JOHANNESBURG, Feb 9 (Reuters) - South Africa's
manufacturing output fell 4.7% year on year in December after
falling by a revised 1.8% in November, statistics agency data
showed on Thursday.
Factory production rose 0.1% month on month in December.
Analysts had predicted a 2.5% drop in annual terms and a 0.5%
month-on-month decline.
(Reporting by Anait Miridzhanian
Editing by Nqobile Dludla)
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