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Malaysia's April industrial production up 8.2% y/y, above forecast

  • April's factory output had been forecast to expand 4%, according to economists surveyed
Published June 12, 2026 Updated June 12, 2026 11:20am
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s industrial production rose 8.2% in April from a year earlier, surpassing expectations, government data showed on Friday.

April’s factory output had been forecast to expand 4%, according to economists surveyed in a Reuters poll.