TOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) – Japan’s factory output rose 2.5% in April, government data showed on Monday, compared with a median market forecast for a 4.1% increase.
Manufacturers surveyed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry expect output to fall 1.7% in May and rise 5.0% in June, the data showed.
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Reporting by Daniel Leussink
