Korea Herald
Industrial output posts sharpest growth in 6 yrs in June on cars, chips
By The Korea Herald

South Korea's industrial output rebounded in June from a month earlier, snapping two months of decline led by the automobile and semiconductor industries, data showed Friday, with retail sales and facility investment also gaining ground. Industrial production added 2.3 percent last month from May, according to data from the Ministry of Data and Statistics. It marked the sharpest growth since a 2.9 percent rise posted in June 2020. It was also the first time since March for the three economic ind