Manufacturing in US grew at faster pace in March

Manufacturing in the U.S. expanded at a faster pace in March, driven by gains in employment and production.

The Institute for Supply Management said Monday that its factory index climbed to 53.4 last month from 52.4 in February. Readings greater than 50 signal growth. Demand for autos and sustained gains in business investment on new equipment may continue to bolster American manufacturers.

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