India's industrial production grew 4.2 per cent in June this year, mainly due to a good show by the mining and power sectors, according to official data released on Monday. The factory output, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) witnessed a growth of 4 per cent in June 2023. India's Index of Industrial Production increased by 4.2 per cent in June 2024, an official statement said. The data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) showed that the manufacturing sector's output grew 2.6 per cent in June 2024 against 3.5 per cent in the year-ago month. In June this year, mining production rose 10.3 per cent, and power output increased 8.6 per cent. In the April-June quarter of this fiscal, the IIP grew 5.2 per cent compared to 4.7 per cent in the year-ago period.
As well as July retail sales, there is data on industrial output and housing starts, along with several surveys on regional manufacturing and consumer sentiment
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Core sector rose 16.6 per cent in the first half of the current financial year against a contraction of 14.5 per cent in the corresponding period of the previous year
Double-digit growth in industrial output can be attributed to the impact of a low base
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Inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained elevated due to soaring fuel prices and costlier items in the food basket
Retail sales increased 12.4% versus an estimate of 14%
IIP for the mining, manufacturing and electricity sectors for April stood at 108, 125.1 and 174, respectively
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Diesel is a bellwether of industrial activity in India