Description: Factories kept churning out more goods last month, while prices and home construction fell, pointing to a manufacturing-led U.S. recovery that is not generating inflation, economists said before reports this week.

Source: Bloomberg.com

Date: 06/13/2010

Link: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=afVs1JzRgfSE

Questions for discussion:

• Summarize the key items in the report and explain their significance to a financial manager of a firm.
• On the whole, does this  report contain good news for investors?