South Korea industrial output in August grew its fastest since June 2020

<p>South Korea is often cited as a 'canary in the coal mine' for the global economy. The canary would be happy with this Industrial output index at +5.5% in August m/m</p><ul><li>expected -0.2% prior -2.0%</li><li>fastest monthly gain since June 2020</li><li>on a y/y basis -0.5% vs. expected -6.2%, prior -8.1%</li></ul><p>Retail sales -0.3% m/m</p>

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.