US Stocks Gain as Manufacturing Activity Expands Most Since 2022

Published on February 2, 2026

US stocks advanced on Monday after stronger-than-expected manufacturing data outweighed lingering questions about the interest-rate outlook following President Donald Trump’s decision to pick Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair.

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