Singapore's manufacturing output edged down 0.1% year-on-year in February, due to decreased outputs from several clusters, EDB Singapore reported Thursday.
However, excluding the volatile biomedical sector, the city-state's factory output rose 3.9% on year, with the volatile biomedical cluster's output declining 27.3% from a year ago.
Output increased for the electronic cluster, while the other key clusters declined, the data showed.
On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, manufacturing output dropped 7.2% in February. Excluding biomedical manufacturing, output was down 9.4%, it said.
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