Industrial output, retail sales, facility investment gain ground in March

South Korea's industrial output, retail sales and facility investment all rose from a month earlier in March, official data showed Thursday. It marked the first time since last September that all three indicators posted on-month growth. Industrial production edged up 0.3 percent last month, marking the second consecutive month of increase, according to the data from the Ministry of Data and Statistics. The ministry noted that the impact of the Middle East crisis that erupted in late February had

By The Korea Herald