Core Sector Data

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

Output of eight core sectors grows at 4-month high of 7.8% in January

The output of core sectors had increased by 4% in January 2022 and by 7% in December 2022.

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)

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

Core sector growth rises to 12.7% in June from 9.4% in the year-ago month

In June, the output of coal, refinery products, fertiliser, cement and electricity rose by 31.1%, 15.1%, 8.2%, 19.4%, and 15.5%, respectively

India's core sector grows 5.8%; fiscal deficit widens to 82.7% of RE

When compared to the same month a year ago, all sectors except crude oil (-2.2 per cent) and fertilisers (-1.4 per cent) registered robust growth

Core sectors output slows in Nov to 3.1% month-on-month: Govt data

In October, core sectors' output had grown by 8.4%

Eight core sectors' output grows to 7.5% in October

The core sector grew 6.9 per cent, compared with the pre-Covid month of October 2019

Eight core sectors' output accelerates to 11.6% in August: Govt data

The core sector in August this year recorded a 3.9 per cent rise from the pre-covid August 2019 too

Eight core sectors' output up 11.6% in August year-on-year: Govt data

The industries had contracted by 6.9 per cent in August 2020

Core sector growth at 9.4% in July, against (-) 7.6% in year-ago period

The production of eight core industries rose by 9.4 per cent in July against a 7.6 per cent decline in the year-ago month, official data released on Tuesday showed.

Eight core sectors' output grows 56% in April on low base effect

In March this year, the eight sectors had recorded a growth rate of 11.4 per cent.

Core sector output in March rises 6.8%, but contracts 7% in FY21: Govt

Coal production declined by 21.9 per cent in March, 2021 over the same period last year

India's core industries output sees marginal 0.1% rise in January

Growth in core sector output in January was lower than the 0.2 per cent expansion seen in December

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