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Japan's factory output surges, offering hope of lasting growth
Industrial output for April rises 4 per cent from March from step-up in production of cars and electronics
Published Wed, May 31, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
JAPAN'S industrial output surged by 4 per cent in April from its March level, marking the strongest monthly gain in nearly six years.
The increase came from manufacturers' stepping up production of cars and components as well as of some electronic equipment, it was announced on Wednesday.
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