TAIWAN'S BASIC METAL OUTPUT INCREASED BY 7.3% IN MAY FROM APRIL.

Monthly Industrial Production IncreaseTaiwan’s industrial production index in May rose by 12.1 percent compared to April.

Yearly Industrial Production IncreaseThe index increased by 16.1 percent year on year, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).

Seasonally Adjusted Monthly IncreaseTaiwan’s seasonally adjusted industrial production index increased by 6.2 percent compared to the previous month.

Metal Product Manufacturing Yearly IncreaseOutput of the metal product manufacturing sector increased by 3.3 percent year on year.

Machinery and Equipment Industry DeclineProduction in Taiwan’s machinery and equipment industry decreased by 0.3 percent year on year in May.