South Korea's November Industrial Output Falls Short of Expectations

South Korea's industrial output rose 0.6% in November, falling short of the expected 2.2% growth. The year-over-year decline of 1.4% highlights ongoing challenges in the manufacturing sector.

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South Korea's industrial output rose a modest 0.6% in November, significantly underperforming the 2.2% growth anticipated by economists, according to data released by Reuters on December 30. This subdued performance in the manufacturing sector of the world's 10th largest economy KRKRunderscores the challenges facing South Korea's industrial landscape.
A car carrier transporting vehicles manufactured by Kia Motors, a division of South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor, arrives at Pyeongtaek port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on April 15, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
A car carrier transporting vehicles manufactured by Kia Motors, a division of South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor, arrives at Pyeongtaek port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on April 15, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
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