Malaysia's October industrial production up 2.1%, below forecast

December 9, 2024 11:03 PM EST

FILE PHOTO: A worker inspects newly-made gloves at Top Glove factory in Shah Alam, Malaysia August 26, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's industrial production index rose 2.1% from a year earlier in October, below expectations, government data showed on Tuesday.

October's factory output had been forecast to expand 2.5%, according to 12 economists surveyed in a Reuters poll.

(Reporting by Rozanna Latiff; Editing by Himani Sarkar)



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