Industrial production in South Korea was down a seasonally adjusted 0.2 percent on month in September, Statistics Korea said on Thursday.
On a yearly basis, industrial production sank 1.3 percent – again shy of expectations for a gain of 0.2 percent after adding 3.8 percent in the previous month.
The stats bureau also said that retail sales slumped 0.4 percent on month after rising 1.7 percent a month earlier.
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