Articles Tagged with ''made in the USA''

WASHINGTON—President Biden has proposed a rule that would change the way the federal government assesses products made in America.

All things being equal, most U.S. consumers would prefer to buy products that are made in the USA. So when a company claims a product is made in this country when it's not, it can get burned.

NEW YORK—A survey by product sourcing specialist Thomas shows that 61 percent of Americans prefer products made in America. The results are included in the organization's “Manufacturing Perception Report,” which examines Americans’ views about the manufacturing industry.

WASHINGTON—New orders for U.S.-made goods rose more than expected in March, boosted by strong demand for transportation equipment and a range of other products, but there are signs that business spending on equipment is slowing, the Commerce Department said last week. Factory goods orders rose 1.6 percent, Data for February was revised up to show orders jumping 1.6 percent instead of the previously reported 1.2 percent increase.