Vietnam: Industrial output growth improves in August
Latest reading: Industrial production grew 8.9% year on year in August (July: +8.5% yoy). The upturn came on the back of pickups in manufacturing, plus mining and quarrying production. In contrast, energy supply rose at a softer pace.
Meanwhile, the trend pointed down, with the annual average growth of industrial production coming in at 9.0% in August, down from July’s 9.1%.