Industrial Output

The week's policy calendar will focus on RBI liquidity management, industrial production and forex reserves

Manufacturing output growth witnessed a sharp uptick during the month, accounting for most of the improvement over May

The reading beat expectations of a 4.3 per centincrease in a Reuters poll

General IIP growth rises to 6.7 per cent in 2023-24 under the 2022-23 base, compared with 5.9 per cent in the old series, and remains higher at 6.4 per cent versus 4 per cent in 2024-25

The quick estimate of the IIP stood at 118.9 in April 2026, up from 113.1 in the corresponding month last year

MoSPI will launch the new IIP 2022-23 series on June 1, adding rare earths, gas supply, water supply and waste management to better reflect India's changing industrial economy

India plans a major revamp of the IIP, proposing chain-linked indices, wider sectoral coverage and updated methodology to better integrate the evolving industrial economy

A new trade pact with New Zealand, industrial production data and manufacturing trends to shape India's policy and economic outlook this week

Industrial output growth edges up to 5.2% in February, led by manufacturing recovery, while electricity and mining output show mixed trends amid global pressures

India's industrial output growth slowed to 4.8% in January, a three-month low, as manufacturing, mining and electricity softened, though several segments continued to post healthy gains

IIP growth was fastest in 26 months at 7.8 per cent in December

India's core sector output hit a FY26 high in December, with year-on-year growth rising to a four-month peak of 3.7%, led by electricity, cement and steel

The slow growth in the month could be attributed to less number of working days because of a number of festivals in the month, including Dussehra, Deepawali and Chhath

Manufacturing output expanded 4.8 per cent during September, while the electricity sector grew 3.1 per cent. In contrast, mining activity slipped 0.4 per cent during the period

Industrial production growth in June fell to a ten-month low of 1.5%, due to weak mining and electricity output, following a revision in May's growth figure, as per National Statistics Office data

Aditi Nayar, chief economist at Icra, said that while an elevated base weighed upon coal output, excess rains in the latter half of June impacted electricity generation

Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) is focusing on copper exploration and production through global collaborations as it seeks to ramp up its mining capacity from 3.47 million tonnes to 12 million tonnes per annum by FY 2030-31, a top company official said on Sunday. The Kolkata-based PSU has forged a partnership with Chile's Codelco to enhance technical strength to boost production, he said. "We've forged a strategic partnership with Codelco to build technical strength and explore deeper mineralisation. The visit of Codelco representatives to our key mining sites is part of efforts to upgrade our capabilities, HCL Chairman and Managing Director Sanjiv Kumar Singh told PTI. A three-week-long visit by experts from the Chilean copper major is currently underway, during which the team has been visiting all HCL units and offices across the country to assess various mining and operational aspects. The development comes in the backdrop of sharp criticism from the Comptroller and Auditor General .

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India IIP: In the last financial year, India's industrial output grew 5.9%

February industrial output: January marked an eight-month high at 5% driven by an upswing in the critical manufacturing sector