Korea's industrial output fell from a month earlier in October on dwindling production in the semiconductor and other manufacturing sectors, data showed Friday.
The three measures indicating the state of domestic industrial activity, output, consumption and investment, all fell in October, data showed on Tuesday.
Korea's industrial output fell in September for the third month in a row, data showed Monday, with retail sales and facility investment also losing ground, hinting the country's economic recovery may be losing steam.
Korea's industrial output fell in August for a second month in a row, data showed Friday, amid weakening growth momentum over deepening external uncertainties.
Customers browse appliances at a large mart in Seoul on Wednesday. Indexes for industrial production, retail sales and equipment investment all fell in July, marking the first such "triple decline" in three months since April.
Industrial production rose 4.5 percent in April, Statistics Korea reported Tuesday.
Industrial production rose 5.9 percent on year in November as chip and car output rebounded, according to a release from Statistics Korea.
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