THE manufacturing sector posted declines in volume and value in July, with basic metals, and wood and wood products reflecting the largest fall among the major sectors, the Philippine Statistic Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday.

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) traced the poor performance of manufacturing sector to the continuing weak global demand.

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