Core Sectors

Eight core sectors growth slips to 3.6% in May

The growth of eight core sectors slowed to 3.6 per cent in May due to fall in output of coal and fertilisers.

Jun 30, 2017, 18:49 PM IST

Eight core sector growth slips to 2.5% in April

The growth of eight core sectors declined to 2.5 percent in April mainly due to lower coal, crude oil and cement productions.

May 31, 2017, 18:21 PM IST

Core sector growth slows to 3-month low of 2.4% in December

Growth in eight core industries slowed to three-month low of 2.4 percent in December last year, adding to clamour for a rate cut by RBI tomorrow.

Feb 02, 2015, 18:22 PM IST

Core sector growth slows at 2.4% in December

The growth rate of eight core sector industries slowed down at 2.4 percent in December, government data showed on Monday.

Feb 02, 2015, 17:12 PM IST

Core sector growth plunges to 8-month low of 1.9% in September

Crude oil, natural gas, refinery products and fertiliser output have registered a drop of 1.1 per cent, 6.2 per cent, 2.5 per cent and 11.6 per cent respectively in the month under review.

Oct 31, 2014, 18:15 PM IST

Growth in 8 core sector industries slows to 1.9 % in September

The growth of eight core sector industries slowed to 1.9 per cent in September as against 9 per cent in the same month previous year pulled down by decline in the production of crude oil and natural gas.

Oct 31, 2014, 17:27 PM IST

June factory output rises for third consecutive month, inflation still high

Factory output in June likely rose 5.4 percent from a year earlier, faster than the 4.7 percent growth in May, according to a poll of 27 economists.

Aug 11, 2014, 13:40 PM IST

India's infrastructure output growth hits 9-month high in June

The output recorded an annual 2.3 percent expansion in May.

Jul 31, 2014, 17:46 PM IST