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Core sector growth slows to 6.3% in May due to output deceleration

For the first two months of this financial year, growth in the output of the core industries stood at 6.5%

Core sector growth slows to 6.3% in May due to output deceleration
Updated On : 28 Jun 2024 | 8:51 PM IST

India's core sector output sees 6.2% growth in April, shows govt data

The eight sectors-coal, steel, cement, fertilisers, electricity, natural gas, refinery products, and crude oil-comprise two-fifths of India's total industrial production

India's core sector output sees 6.2% growth in April, shows govt data
Updated On : 31 May 2024 | 11:18 PM IST

India's core sector growth slows to 5.2% in March from 7.1% in February

In March 2023, the core sector had recorded a growth of 4.2 per cent

India's core sector growth slows to 5.2% in March from 7.1% in February
Updated On : 30 Apr 2024 | 10:27 PM IST

Core sector growth bounces back to a three-month high in February

The eight core industries account for 40.27 per cent of weighting of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). Thus, they have a significant impact on the index

Core sector growth bounces back to a three-month high in February
Updated On : 29 Mar 2024 | 12:54 AM IST

Core sector growth hits 15-month low of 3.6% in January: Govt data

Coal output grew by 10.2 per cent, the only sector to retain a double-digit growth in January, compared to 10.7 per cent previously

Core sector growth hits 15-month low of 3.6% in January: Govt data
Updated On : 01 Mar 2024 | 12:10 AM IST

India's core sector output touches 14-month high of 12.1% in August

In August last year, the core sector had grown by 4.2 per cent

India's core sector output touches 14-month high of 12.1% in August
Updated On : 29 Sep 2023 | 11:09 PM IST

India's core sector output expands to 5-month high at 8.2% in June

In June last year, the core sector had grown by 13.1 per cent. The print for May 2023 has undergone a significant revision to 5 per cent from 4.3 per cent estimated earlier

India's core sector output expands to 5-month high at 8.2% in June
Updated On : 31 Jul 2023 | 11:11 PM IST

Eight core sector industries post 3.6% growth in March; slowest in 5-month

The output of crude oil declined by 2.8 per cent, power by 1.8 per cent and cement by 0.8 per cent in March this year

Eight core sector industries post 3.6% growth in March; slowest in 5-month
Updated On : 28 Apr 2023 | 5:37 PM IST

Core sector output slows to 3-month low of 6% in Feb, crude production dips

Six of eight key infrastructure industries report sequential deceleration

Core sector output slows to 3-month low of 6% in Feb, crude production dips
Updated On : 31 Mar 2023 | 11:30 PM IST

Core sector output at a four-month high of 7.8% in January, shows data

Lower base, expansion in output of seven of eight industries attributed

Core sector output at a four-month high of 7.8% in January, shows data
Updated On : 28 Feb 2023 | 10:31 PM IST

Core sector growth at three-month high of 7.4% in December: Govt data

Production of eight infrastructure sectors rose at a three-month high of 7.4 per cent in December 2022 against 4.1 per cent in the same month of previous year on a better show by coal, fertiliser, steel, and electricity segments, according to the official data released on Tuesday. Crude oil output, however, contracted by 1.2 per cent in December last year. The production of eight key sectors rose by 5.7 per cent in November 2022. The growth rate of eight infrastructure sectors -- coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity -- stood at 8 per cent in April-December this fiscal as against 12.6 per cent during the same period last fiscal. The production of coal rose by 11.5 per cent, fertiliser by 7.3 per cent, steel by 9.2 per cent, and electricity by 10 per cent in December 2022 compared to a year ago. Core sector or key infrastructure industries, which have a 40.27 per cent weight in the overall index of industrial production (IIP), a

Core sector growth at three-month high of 7.4% in December: Govt data
Updated On : 31 Jan 2023 | 10:34 PM IST

Core sector rebounds sharply to grow at 5.4% in November: Govt data

Data released by the industry department on Friday showed sequential acceleration in output growth in sectors like coal (12.3 per cent), steel (10.8 per cent), electricity (12.1 per cent)

Core sector rebounds sharply to grow at 5.4% in November: Govt data
Updated On : 30 Dec 2022 | 11:53 PM IST

Core sector output growth slows to 20-month low of 0.1% in October

Output accelerated by only 0.1% in October; 4 of 8 core industries reported production contraction

Core sector output growth slows to 20-month low of 0.1% in October
Updated On : 30 Nov 2022 | 7:54 PM IST

Growth of core sector output recovers to 3-month high in September

The Reserve Bank of India last month also revised its growth forecast for FY23 to 7 per cent from 7.2 per cent estimated earlier

Growth of core sector output recovers to 3-month high in September
Updated On : 31 Oct 2022 | 11:38 PM IST

Core sector output sees rebound, grows by 7.9% in Sept against 5.4% YoY

Production of eight infrastructure sectors expanded by 7.9 per cent in September against 5.4 per cent in the same month last year on better show by coal, fertiliser, cement and electricity segments, according to official data released on Monday. In August, the core sectors' output growth stood at 4.1 per cent. The production growth of eight infrastructure sectors -- coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity -- was 9.6 per cent during April-September this fiscal, compared to 16.9 per cent a year ago.

Core sector output sees rebound, grows by 7.9% in Sept against 5.4% YoY
Updated On : 31 Oct 2022 | 5:55 PM IST

India's core sector output growth slips to nine-month low in August

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday pared its growth forecast for FY23 to 7 per cent from 7.2 per cent estimated earlier

India's core sector output growth slips to nine-month low in August
Updated On : 30 Sep 2022 | 11:19 PM IST

Core sector output slows down to 4.5% in July against 9.9% a year ago

The output of eight core infrastructure sectors slowed down to 4.5 per cent in July -- the lowest in six months -- against 9.9 per cent in the year-ago period, according to official data released on Wednesday. The output of these infrastructure sectors expanded by 13.2 per cent in June, 19.3 per cent in May, 9.5 per cent in April, 4.8 per cent in March, 5.9 per cent in February and 4 per cent in January. The production growth of eight infrastructure sectors -- coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity -- was 11.5 per cent in April-July this fiscal against 21.4 per cent a year ago. Crude oil and natural gas production contracted by 3.8 per cent and 0.3 per cent, respectively, during the month under review.

Core sector output slows down to 4.5% in July against 9.9% a year ago
Updated On : 31 Aug 2022 | 7:45 PM IST

India's core sector maintains double-digit growth at 12.7% in June

8 infra sectors grew 12.7% YoY in June; there was a contraction MoM

India's core sector maintains double-digit growth at 12.7% in June
Updated On : 29 Jul 2022 | 10:57 PM IST

Core sector output at 13-month high in May at 18.1% on capex push

The data shows broad-based improvement in core sector growth benefitting from a low base, with the exception of coal

Core sector output at 13-month high in May at 18.1% on capex push
Updated On : 01 Jul 2022 | 2:04 AM IST

Core sector output expands by 18.1% in May, highest in 13 months

In May, the output of coal, crude oil, refinery products, fertiliser, cement and electricity rose by 25.1%, 4.6%, 16.7%, 22.8%, 26.3% and 22%, respectively

Core sector output expands by 18.1% in May, highest in 13 months
Updated On : 30 Jun 2022 | 9:03 PM IST