The unadjusted increase slowed from an 8.8% rise in May. The adjusted increased accelerated slightly from 6.2%.

The volume of industrial production in June – according to seasonally and working-day adjusted indices – was below the level of the previous month by 1.2%.

In January-June 2017, output rose 5.6% year-on-year.

The KSH will publish a second reading of the data on August 11.