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Manufacturing expanded at a 4.5% annualized rate in the fourth quarter, the government reported last week
FPIs buy shares worth Rs 1,345 crore
The Purchasing Managers' Index stood at 56.1 per cent, up 0.7 percentage points from the April reading
Growth in US manufacturing slowed in July amid ongoing supply-chain problems.
Investors will be watching US jobs data due Friday for clues to the Fed's plans for policy in the coming weeks and months
Data showed US manufacturing activity picked up in May as pent-up demand in a reopening economy boosted orders.
The US manufacturing sector saw robust growth in March, marking the highest reading since December 1983, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported Thursday
Manufacturing production dropped 3.1% last month, also weighed down by a global semiconductor shortage, the Federal Reserve said on Tuesday
China's was the first major economy to lead the recovery from the COVID-19 shock, so any signs of prolonged cooling in Asia's engine of growth will likely be a cause for concern
Output at US factories increased more than expected in Jan even as a shortage of semiconductors weighed on the production of motor vehicles, pointing to resilience in the manufacturing sector recovery
Manufacturing output increased 1.0% last month, the Federal Reserve said on Tuesday
While other data on Wednesday showed activity in the vast services sector gained momentum in July as new orders raced to a record high, hiring declined
The Institute for Supply Management, an association of purchasing managers, said Monday that its manufacturing index rose to 54.2 last month, up from a June reading of 52.6
About 21.4 million jobs were lost in March and April and at least another 8 million are expected to have been shed in May
The final reading of the IHS Markit US Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index slid to 50.7 last month from 51.9 in January
A reading above 50 indicates expansion in the manufacturing sector, which accounts for 11% of the US economy
Treasury yields plummeted, the dollar erased gains and US stocks swung to losses after the report
Total industrial production fell 0.2 per cent, erasing the gain in June, and defying analysts who had expected a slight uptick
Federal Reserve says manufacturing production jumped 1.1% last month, the biggest gain since February
The dollar rose against the euro after the data