(Bloomberg) -- Malaysia's industrial production rose
less than expected in April, after declining in the previous two
months, as weak overseas demand for the country's electronics
goods hurt manufacturing.
Overall production at factories, utilities and mines gained
0.4 percent from a year earlier, compared with a revised 2.6
percent drop in March and a 0.2 percent fall in February, the
Putrajaya-based Statistics Department said today. Economists
were forecasting a 2 percent increase.
Read more at Bloomberg Emerging Markets News
less than expected in April, after declining in the previous two
months, as weak overseas demand for the country's electronics
goods hurt manufacturing.
Overall production at factories, utilities and mines gained
0.4 percent from a year earlier, compared with a revised 2.6
percent drop in March and a 0.2 percent fall in February, the
Putrajaya-based Statistics Department said today. Economists
were forecasting a 2 percent increase.
Read more at Bloomberg Emerging Markets News
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