The Philippines’ total industrial output moderated in volume and value in April, traced to a slowdown in key sectors such as food manufacturing, leather products, and non-metallic mineral products, official data released on Friday showed.

The slowdown in these sectors could not be offset by sustained production of petroleum products, transport equipment, and basic metals, government data showed Friday, as shown by figures from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

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