Malaysia Nov factory output up 6.2 pct y/y, meets forecast
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Malaysia's industrial production in November rose 6.2 percent from a year earlier, helped by strength in the manufacturing, electricity and mining sectors, government data showed on Wednesday. The output gain was in line with the median forecast by economists in a Reuters poll, and up from the 4.2 percent rise in October. Electricity output recorded the strongest growth among all sectors at 9.7 percent year-on-year, data from the Statistics Department sh [Source]
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