Refinery Products

Core sector output shrinks for fourth consecutive month by 1.5% in November; refinery, fertilizers production up

The core sector for October had contracted to 5.8 percent from the 5.1 percent contraction seen in September.

Core sector output shrinks second month in row by 5.8% in October, lowest in over decade

Output of eight core infrastructure industries contracted for the second month in a row by 5.8 percent in October, the lowest in over a decade, indicating the severity of economic slowdown

Core sector output shrinks by 5.2% in September; except for fertilisers, all industries witnessed negative growth

Output of core infrastructure industries shrank by 5.2 percent in September 2019 as seven of eight sectors witnessed negative growth, according to official data released on Thursday

WPI inflation at 39-month low of 0.33% in September: Near zero wholesale prices offer more bad news to a slowdown-hit economy

Wholesale price inflation (WPI) nearing zero means companies are beginning to lose pricing power and deflationary fears are looming over the economy

Core sector output growth declines to 45-month low of 0.5% in August; coal, crude oil, cement among major industries worst hit

During April-August, growth in the eight core industries grew by 2.4 percent from 5.7 percent in the year-ago period

Growth of eight core industries at 2.1% in July, down from 7.3% in 2018, says official data

According to the data released by the government on Monday, output of coal, crude oil, natural gas and refinery products recorded negative growth in July.

Eight core sectors growth slows down to 0.2% in June on contraction in oil-related sectors, cement production

Growth of eight core industries dropped to 0.2 percent in June, mainly due to a contraction in oil-related sectors as well as cement production, according to official data

Eight core sectors grow by 5.1% in May; sharp revision in April numbers on healthy output in steel, electricity

The eight core sector industries—coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity—grew by 4.1 percent in May last year

Growth of core sector industries slows to 2.6% in April on decline in crude oil, natural gas and fertiliser output

The growth of eight core infrastructure sectors slowed down to 2.6 percent in April, due to negative growth in crude oil, natural gas and fertiliser output

Core sectors' growth slows down to 2.1% in February on fall in output of crude oil and refinery products

The growth of eight core sectors slowed down to 2.1 percent in February due to fall in output of crude oil and refinery products, official data showed on Monday