Industrial output dropped less for mining & quarrying (-20.2% vs -31.1% in April) and manufacturing (-1.8% vs -7.7%).

Conversely, production continued to decline for electricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply (-37% vs -27.8%).

On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial output grew 7.9%, rebounding sharply from a downwardly revised 8.7% slump in April.