05/22/2026
U.S. manufacturing activity hit a four-year high in May as businesses stocked up ahead of potential supply disruptions tied to ongoing geopolitical tensions. But with inflation pressures building and economic growth still subdued, markets continue balancing resilience against rising uncertainty. Read more below.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/business/us-manufacturing-activity-rises-four-year-high-may-sp-global-survey-shows-2026-05-21/