TOKYO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Japan's July industrial output was up a seasonally adjusted 0.2 percent from the previous month, said the Japanese Industry Ministry Friday.
The index of output at factories and mines stood at 96.8 against the base of 100 in 2010, the ministry said in a preliminary report.
The index of industrial shipments gained 0.7 percent to 95.9, while that of inventories was up 0.8 percent at 111.5.