SA’s manufacturing output down 3.4% year on year in January

South Africa’s manufacturing output contracted 3.4% year on year in January after expanding by a revised 1.9% in December, the statistics agency said on Thursday.

Factory production was up 0.5% in January month on month and rose 2.2% in the three months to end of the same month, Statistics South Africa said.

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Source: moneyweb.co.za