India's industrial output falls for third straight month, contracts 1.5% in January
India's industrial production contracted for the third straight month in January falling 1.5 percent on a year-to-year basis due to poor perfomance in manufacturing sector.
Mar 11, 2016, 17:41 PM IST
RBI to come out with 'reasoned response' on IIP decline: Rajan
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Wednesday said the central bank will carefully look into the latest data on industrial production, which registered the sharpest decline in 4 years at (-) 3.2 percent in November, and come out with a "reasoned response".
Jan 13, 2016, 20:39 PM IST
Sensex rebounds 172 points; ignores weak IIP, rising inflation
The NSE Nifty rose 52.10 points to 7,562.40.
Jan 13, 2016, 16:03 PM IST
Sensex pares early gains, slips 50 points in late morning
Meanwhile, Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth Rs 540.99 crs yesterday, as per provisional data.
Jan 13, 2016, 10:39 AM IST
Recovery hopes recede as IIP growth plunges to over 4-year low at (-) 3.2% in November
This is the worst performance since October 2011 when IIP had contracted by 4.7 percent.
Jan 12, 2016, 20:12 PM IST
India's IIP growth suffers sharpest fall in more than 4 years
India's annual industrial output contracted in November, its worst performance in more than four years, while retail inflation picked up, complicating the central bank`s task of steering monetary policy at a time of international deflation.
Jan 12, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
IIP likely to be below 4% on fading base effect: Citigroup
Country's industrial production may remain below 4 percent in November, a Citigroup report says adding that the base effect is likely to fade as in the corresponding period last year IIP was at 5.2 percent.
Dec 14, 2015, 22:44 PM IST
IIP growth a morale booster for economy: India Inc
Cheering the spurt in industrial output which grew by 9.8 percent in October, India Inc Friday termed it as a booster for the economy, hoping that the strong growth trend would continue on the back of reforms.
Dec 11, 2015, 23:56 PM IST
India's IIP growth races to 5-year high of 9.8%: How it became possible
What is even more pleasing is a huge 16.1 percent growth in capital goods, reflecting revival in investment cycle and a robust expansion of 9 percent in electricity generation, which follows solid improvement in coal production.
Dec 11, 2015, 22:47 PM IST
October IIP jump could be because of Diwali effect: CEA
Terming the 9.8 percent growth in industrial production in October as "very good", CEA Arvind Subramanian Friday said one has to be careful while interpreting the data as the spike could be on account of Diwali purchases.
Dec 11, 2015, 22:44 PM IST
Industrial production jumps to 5-year high of 9.8% in October
As per data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the manufacturing sector, a key indicator of economic activity, grew 10.6 percent year-on-year in October.
Dec 11, 2015, 19:23 PM IST
Industrial production grows 9.8% year-on-year in October, a 5-year high
Showing sign of economic recovery, industrial output for the month of October grew 9.8 percent compared to the level in the same month the previous year, on the back of a strong production in mining, manufacturing and electricity.
Dec 11, 2015, 18:05 PM IST
IIP rises to 3-year high of 6.4% in August; retail inflation in comfort zone
Showing signs of recovery, industrial output rose to nearly 3-year high of 6.4 percent in August on improvement in manufacturing and capital goods while retail inflation remained with in comfort zone.
Oct 12, 2015, 20:49 PM IST
Industrial production grows at a near 3-year high of 6.4% in August
Industrial production grew at a nearly three-year high of 6.4 percent in August on account of improvement in manufacturing as well as mining activity and better offtake of capital goods.
Oct 12, 2015, 18:38 PM IST
IIP July output grows 4.2%; India Inc pitches for rate cut
With industrial output growing at 4.2 percent in July, India Inc Friday said it indicates a revival in industrial activity and reiterated the demand for a rate cut by the RBI to provide a fillip to industrial growth.
Sep 11, 2015, 23:09 PM IST
IIP growth improves to 4.2% in July on strong manufacturing output
Driven by good performance of manufacturing and capital goods sectors, industrial production rose by 4.2 percent in July against 0.9 percent growth a year ago.
Sep 11, 2015, 22:28 PM IST
Industrial output grows at 4.2% in July
Industrial production expanded at a higher rate of 4.2 percent in July this year compared to the same month last year as manufacturing activity and offtake of capital goods improved.
Sep 11, 2015, 18:48 PM IST
Industrial production grows 4.2% in July
On the back of a high output from the manufacturing sector, India's industrial production for the month of July accelerated to 4.2 percent from 3.8 percent in the month before.
Sep 11, 2015, 17:59 PM IST
Stock markets may see a bounce back; IIP data key: Experts
Stock markets may see a bounce back going ahead and would take cues from IIP data slated to release later in the week, movement of rupee, overseas investors' investment trend and global news, say experts.
Sep 06, 2015, 10:53 AM IST
Growth in manufacturing positive; economy firmly on growth path: FM
Growth in manufacturing sector is a positive development and shows that the economy is firmly on the growth path, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Wednesday.
Aug 13, 2015, 00:04 AM IST
