
South Korea's Industrial Output, Retail Sales, Facility Investment All Rise in March
South Korea's industrial output, retail sales, and facility investment all rose month-on-month in March, marking the first time since last September all three indicators posted growth. Industrial production edged up 0.3%, retail sales climbed 1.8%, and facility investment increased 1.5%, though semiconductor production fell 8.1% and refined petroleum products dropped 6.3% due to Middle East conflict impact.

