MPI dips 2.54%
The Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) dropped 2.54 per cent in March year on year, pushing down the first-quarter index by 1.13 per cent from the same period last year, according to the Industrial Economics Office under the Industry Ministry.
However, the office is keeping to its growth forecast of 3 per cent year on year, expecting the economy to recover in the second half, the office said.
