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August industry output up 0.8%

Carmakers lead production gains

Posted: September 17, 2009 at 6:02 a.m.

Signaling that manufacturers are leading the economy into a recovery, output from the nation's factories, mines and utilities posted widespread gains in August.

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Factory Output

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