Japan factory output expands most since 2015 in positive sign for growth

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output grew the most in October since 2015, rebounding from a fall in the prior month caused by natural disasters, a hopeful sign for manufacturers who face increasing risks from global trade frictions. The rise in output handily beat a median market forecast of a 1.2 percent increase, and followed a revised 0.4 percent drop in the previous month. It was the fastest month-on-month gain since January 2015

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