TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters): Asia's factory activity saw momentum weaken in June as some countries struggled with rising input costs and the reintroduction of curbs to combat a new wave of coronavirus infections, official surveys has showed.
Manufacturing activity grew at a slower pace in China and Japan amid rising raw material prices, while activity shrank in Vietnam, Malaysia and India, where governments imposed tougher restrictions to contain fresh coronavirus outbreaks.
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