The reading compared with a forecast for a fall of 4.4% in a Reuters poll and December's revised 2.8% decline.
(Reporting by Kitiphong Thaichareon and Satawasin Staporncharnchai; Writing by Orathai Sriring; Editing by Ed Davies)
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386 TWD | +4.75% | -1.15% | +77.47% |
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in January contracted 2.8% from a year earlier as a coronavirus outbreak impacted domestic activity, the industry ministry said on Thursday, though the figure beat analyst expectations.
The reading compared with a forecast for a fall of 4.4% in a Reuters poll and December's revised 2.8% decline.
(Reporting by Kitiphong Thaichareon and Satawasin Staporncharnchai; Writing by Orathai Sriring; Editing by Ed Davies)
1st Jan change | Capi. | |
---|---|---|
+77.47% | 1.06B | |
+1.94% | 44.49B | |
+148.13% | 4.57B | |
-0.02% | 2.88B | |
-10.50% | 2.63B | |
-34.70% | 1.06B | |
-5.47% | 1.04B | |
+56.53% | 1B | |
-27.11% | 866M | |
-20.26% | 821M |