Industrial Production

Industrial production falls record 16.7% in March on poor show by mining, manufacturing, electricity

India's industrial production contracted by a record 16.7 percent in March, on account of the poor show by mining, manufacturing and electricity sectors mainly due to the nationwide lockdown, government data showed on Tuesday

IIP grows 4.5% in February, highest in 7 months on higher output in mining, manufacturing and electricity

The country's industrial output grew by 4.5 percent in February, mainly on account of higher output in mining, manufacturing and electricity sector, government data showed on Thursday

Industrial output grows 2% in January, highest in six months on uptick in mining, power sector

India's industrial production grew at the fastest pace in six months at 2 percent in January, mainly on account of uptick in mining activity and power generation, official data showed on Thursday

Retail inflation slows to 6.58% in February on easing food prices; industrial production grows 2% in January

Retail inflation slowed to 6.58 percent in February over the previous month mainly due to easing food prices, government data showed on Thursday

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Industrial production shrinks 0.3% in December as manufacturing sector dips; retail inflation rises to 7.59% in January on high food prices

The food inflation last month was 13.63 percent, compared with (-)2.24 percent in January 2019. However, it is down from 14.19 percent in December.

IIP has grown just 0.6% this fiscal so far vs 5% in last year; economic recovery depends on how govt spends in Q4

It will take a few more months to understand whether the uptick in the November factory output indicates the beginning of a revival trend

Industrial production rises 1.8% in November on growth in manufacturing sector after 3 months of contraction

Industrial production, or factory output, is the closest approximation for measuring the economic activity of the country's business landscape.

Industrial production declines by 3.8% in October on poor performance by power, capital goods, consumer durables sectors

Industrial production shrank by 3.8 percent in October, mainly due to poor performance by power, capital goods, consumer durables sectors, according to official data released on Thursday

Industrial production contracts at fastest pace in over seven years at 4.3% in September; consumer durables, non-durables register negative growth

The power generation sector output dipped 2.6 percent in September, compared to 8.2 percent growth in the year-ago period.