TOKYO: Japan’s September factory production posted its biggest rise in eight months, official data showed, but the news failed to dispel doubts about the strength of the wider economy following a recent string of weak figures.
Industrial production rose 2.7% on-month, reversing a drop of 1.9% in August, the Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry said.
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