Japan June factory output falls 3.6% m/m
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FILE PHOTO: A worker cycles near a factory at the Keihin industrial zone in Kawasaki, Japan February 28, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output fell 3.6% in June from the previous month, versus a median market forecast for a 4.8% drop, government data showed on Wednesday.
Manufacturers surveyed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry expect seasonally adjusted output to increase by 6.5% in July and expand by 0.7% in August.
(Reporting by Satoshi Sugiyama; Editing by Tom Hogue)
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