Page 2 - Industrial Output

Hope of recovery as core sector fall narrows to 0.8% in Sept vs 7.3% in Aug

Coal, electricity and steel, which constitute over half of the core sector index, showed a rise in production in September

China's August industrial output accelerates as recovery gathers pace

An annual decline in fixed-asset investment over January-August also moderated due to government stimulus efforts

Industrial output continues decline in May; govt withholds headline number

All the components of the IIP - mining, manufacturing and electricity - saw contraction on a smaller magnitude as compared to the previous month

No IIP numbers for May as govt suspends release of industrial output data

The government said "it may not be appropriate to compare the IIP for May 2020 with those of months preceding the Covid-19 pandemic

Retail inflation likely slowed in June on pickup in economic activity: Poll

Headline inflation numbers were not released in April and May due to inadequate data collection owing to lockdown restrictions

Weekly economic indicators show slight improvement as restrictions eased

Data shows most indicators are still significantly lower than peak levels

Covid-19 woes: Allow limited activity in select sectors, DPIIT tells govt

The exit plan from the lockdown is recommended after getting suggestions from a detailed interaction with various states and industry bodies, the letter said.

Industrial output at 4.5% in Feb, may shrink in March over Covid-19 crisis

The rise in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) helped pull up cumulative growth in industrial output to 0.9 per cent in the April-February period of 2019-20,

Covid-19: Ending the tyranny of scale?

Scale became critical because of steadily increasing capital intensity that the new technologies engendered

Slowdown impact: UP industrial output falls 12.39% in December 2019

This is a major contraction considering lower dips of 9.6% and 3.8% in October and November 2019, respectively

Industrial output shrinks 3.8% in October, 3rd straight month of fall

October capital goods output down for ninth month

UP industrial output expands 0.4% in Sept after two months of contraction

Manufacturing, electricity bring about 0.4% rise in industrial index; country's industrial output had contracted 4.3% YoY that month

To revive economic growth, Nirmala Sitharaman should sidestep this trap

The key to boosting growth lies in boosting investments, not consumption

Why economists watered down India's July-Sept growth estimate to 4.2-4.7%

State Bank of India (SBI) joins global agencies such as the ADB, World Bank, OECD, RBI and the IMF in downgrading India's FY20 growth rates

Economists estimate India's July-September GDP growth at 4.2-4.7%

Nomura chief economist Sonal Varma has put the Q2 growth at 4.2 per cent, similar to what SBI has estimated

Downward spiral: Industrial output shrinks by 1.1%; at nearly 7-year low

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) is now expected to remain muted this fiscal year

Slowdown impact: UP July industrial output falls 3.6% as mining, mfg drag

State's industrial output had grown 3.2 per cent YoY in June, exceeding the all-India figure of 2% that month

China industrial output growth falls to 17-year low; jobless rate rises

China's survey-based jobless rate rose to 5.3% in February, from 4.9% in December

Industrial output growth slips to 1.7% in January, inflation rises to 2.57%

The index of industrial production (IIP) grew at a two-month low of 1.7% in January, dragged by subdued manufacturing activities, compared to 2.6% in December

Industrial output jumps 7% in June to 5-month high; manufacturing up 6.9%

Similarly, growth in the infrastructure/construction goods segment also picked up in June at 8.5 per cent, much ahead of the 4.9 per cent seen in the previous month