Big fire at auto-parts supplier drags down U.S. industrial production in May
June 15, 2018 at 09:16 AM EDT
Industrial production fell in May for the first time in four months, but the drop-off was largely the result of a major fire at an auto-parts supplier instead any weakness in the U.S. economy. Industrial production in the U.S. edged down by 0.1% last month.