Core sector growth up 3.2% in September; fastest in 4 months
The eight core industries -- coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity -- comprising nearly 38 percent of India's total industrial production had grown at 2.6 percent in the same month of last year.
Nov 02, 2015, 18:36 PM IST
Growth of eight core industries rises 3.2% in September
As per government data released Monday, electricity and fertilizer production grew 10.8 percent and 18.1 percent respectively while that of steel, oil and cement production fell 2.5 percent. 0.1 percent and 1.5 percent, respectively.
Nov 02, 2015, 17:55 PM IST
US industrial production falls 0.4% in August
US industrial production fell in August on a large drop in automobile manufacturing that partly reversed its solid gain in July, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday.
Sep 15, 2015, 20:02 PM IST
Industrial output rises to 2-month high, inflation edges up too
Showing signs of recovery, factory output rose to a two month high of 4.1 per cent in April driven by manufacturing, but retail inflation too edged up in May amid worries over deficient monsoon.
Jun 12, 2015, 21:15 PM IST
Call for 'proactive' steps in Budget as IIP dips, inflation rises
Reflecting sluggishness in the economy, the IIP growth has slipped to 1.7 percent in December month-on-month, while inflation rose to 5.11 percent in January.
Feb 12, 2015, 22:18 PM IST
India Inc asks for sops, lower rates after IIP growth falls
With industrial output growth slowing down in December, India Inc on Thursday pitched for incentives in the Budget to revive investments while reiterating its call for lower interest rates.
Feb 12, 2015, 21:44 PM IST
Industrial output likely recovers as PM Modi pushes reforms
To accelerate the recovery in Asia`s third largest economy from its longest slowdown since the 1980s, Modi has pushed through a raft of economic reforms, mostly by executive orders.
Jan 12, 2015, 08:04 AM IST
Manufacturing still a challenge; entry into sector should be eased: Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday asserted that manufacturing, one of the major backbone of the Indian economy, still remains a challenge and that entry into the sector should be made easier.
Dec 29, 2014, 10:11 AM IST
US industrial output rises in November
US industrial production shifted into higher gear in November, with factories pumping out more goods, especially motor vehicle products and energy products, official data showed Monday.
Dec 15, 2014, 21:02 PM IST
Eurozone industrial production rises 0.1% in October
Industrial output in the eurozone rose a very slight 0.1 percent in October, official data showed on Friday, in another sign that the European economy remains stalled.
Dec 12, 2014, 16:52 PM IST
Industrial output grows at 3-month high of 2.5% in Sept
Showing signs of recovery, industrial production grew at three-month high of 2.5 percent in September, mainly on account of better mining and manufacturing output and larger offtake of capital goods.
Nov 12, 2014, 19:31 PM IST
India Ratings lowers growth forecast to 5.6%
Domestic ratings agency India Ratings on Friday marginally revised down its economic growth estimate for 2014-15 fiscal to 5.6 percent citing poor industrial performance, and warned that the government will slip on the fiscal deficit front.
Nov 07, 2014, 18:15 PM IST
China final HSBC PMI steady in September
China's banking regulator said on Sunday it had issued revised internal control guidelines for banks to ensure that appropriate risk management controls are adopted, while increasing penalties for any violations.
Sep 30, 2014, 08:45 AM IST
British economic data paints mixed picture
Britain`s trade deficit worsened in July from the level in June, but industrial output rebounded, mixed official data showed on Tuesday.
Sep 09, 2014, 18:55 PM IST
China factory activity slips to 3-month low in August
It was the lowest reading since May, though the PMI stayed above the 50-point level that separates growth in activity from contraction for a third consecutive month.
Aug 21, 2014, 08:52 AM IST
Industrial output data today, may point out to nascent recovery
Inflation data on Tuesday will also provide a glimpse of how much room the authorities have to steer the economy out of its longest spell of sub-5 percent growth in a quarter century.
Aug 12, 2014, 08:54 AM IST
China factory activity jump to multi-month highs in July
China`s factories activity climbs to a 27-month high of 51.7 in July.
Aug 01, 2014, 10:06 AM IST
IIP signals economy on revival path, Budget to help: India Inc
India Inc Friday said the sharp rise in industrial output in May is a sign the economy is on the road to recovery and expects the rebound to sustain on the back of policy measures unveiled in the maiden budget of the Narendra Modi-led government.
Jul 11, 2014, 22:16 PM IST
Industrial output soars to 19-month high of 4.7% in May
Showing signs of recovery, industrial production grew at 19-month high of 4.7 percent in May due to improved performance of manufacturing, mining and power sectors and higher output of capital goods.
Jul 11, 2014, 18:15 PM IST
China June factory sector shows first expansion in six months
It was the first time since December that the PMI was in growth territory, and the highest reading since November, when it was also 50.8.
Jun 23, 2014, 09:25 AM IST