4月份,美国工业生产保持持平。 In April, US industrial production remained flat.
尽管公用事业产出激增,但美国四月份工业生产仍保持不变。 The US industrial production remained unchanged in April despite a surge in utilities output. 但采矿业和制造业的下滑抵消了这一影响,其中制造业产出下降了 0.3%。 This was offset by declines in the mining and manufacturing sectors, with output in the latter falling 0.3%. 目前,制造业正面临投入价格上涨、需求不稳定、出口市场低迷以及借贷成本上升等问题。 This comes as the manufacturing sector faces rising input prices, inconsistent demand, tepid export markets, and higher borrowing costs. 美联储报告称,工厂客户在调整库存和需求方面取得了进展,但 4 月份零售额停滞不前。 The Federal Reserve reported that factory customers have made progress in aligning stockpiles with demand, but retail sales stagnated in April.