South Korean manufacturers' business sentiment for June weakened after rising for four consecutive months, survey results from the Bank of Korea showed Tuesday.
The outlook index dropped by 4 points to 86 in June. On a seasonally adjusted term, it went down by 2 points to 82.
Meanwhile, the business survey index on business conditions in the manufacturing sector for May was 84, unchanged from the previous month.
The business conditions index in the non-manufacturing sector slipped 1 point to 81, while the outlook dipped by 2 points to 83.
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