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2026.07.3023:00:00UTC+00South Korea’s Industrial Output Rebounds Sharply in June, Posting 6.4% Monthly Gain

South Korea’s industrial production surged 6.4% month-over-month in June 2026, marking a sharp turnaround from May’s 2.9% decline, according to data updated on 30 July 2026. The figures are based on a month-on-month comparison, measuring June’s output against May, while May’s reading reflected changes from April.

The abrupt swing from -2.9% in May to 6.4% in June highlights a strong recovery in industrial activity after a weak prior month. While the data do not break down sector performance, the overall index suggests a broad-based improvement in manufacturing and industrial output.

Investors and analysts are likely to view the June print as a positive signal for South Korea’s near-term economic momentum, as industrial production is a key component of growth and export performance for the trade-dependent economy.

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