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China Oct industrial output, sales beat expectations despite Covid curbs

China's industrial output grew at a surprisingly faster pace in October, despite fresh curbs to control Covid outbreaks and supply shortages that have threatened to undercut the recovery in economy.

Sept core sector growth drops to 4.4% YoY as rains affect infra activity

Core sector rose 16.6 per cent in the first half of the current financial year against a contraction of 14.5 per cent in the corresponding period of the previous year

IIP rises past pre-Covid level; grows 11.9 per cent in August

Double-digit growth in industrial output can be attributed to the impact of a low base

Saudi daily lauds India's industrial sector, 'Make in India' initiative

Saudi Gazette has lauded India's industrial sector, especially the 'Make in India' initiative which promotes manufacturing in India and has been a pushing factor for the country's economic growth.

Retail inflation eases slightly to 6.26% in June; May IIP at 29.3%

Inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained elevated due to soaring fuel prices and costlier items in the food basket

China's economic data disappoints in May as consumer spending lags

Retail sales increased 12.4% versus an estimate of 14%

India's industrial output surges 134% in April on low-base effect

IIP for the mining, manufacturing and electricity sectors for April stood at 108, 125.1 and 174, respectively

India's industrial output slips back into negative territory in January

Industrial output shrinks 1.6% in January

Industrial output recovers by a small 1%, retail inflation at 16-month low

Experts say MPC may continue with accommodative stance in next nine months

Weak diesel demand signals a slow rebound for industrial India

Diesel is a bellwether of industrial activity in India

Hope of recovery as core sector fall narrows to 0.8% in Sept vs 7.3% in Aug

Coal, electricity and steel, which constitute over half of the core sector index, showed a rise in production in September

China's August industrial output accelerates as recovery gathers pace

An annual decline in fixed-asset investment over January-August also moderated due to government stimulus efforts

Industrial output continues decline in May; govt withholds headline number

All the components of the IIP - mining, manufacturing and electricity - saw contraction on a smaller magnitude as compared to the previous month

No IIP numbers for May as govt suspends release of industrial output data

The government said "it may not be appropriate to compare the IIP for May 2020 with those of months preceding the Covid-19 pandemic

Retail inflation likely slowed in June on pickup in economic activity: Poll

Headline inflation numbers were not released in April and May due to inadequate data collection owing to lockdown restrictions

Weekly economic indicators show slight improvement as restrictions eased

Data shows most indicators are still significantly lower than peak levels

Covid-19 woes: Allow limited activity in select sectors, DPIIT tells govt

The exit plan from the lockdown is recommended after getting suggestions from a detailed interaction with various states and industry bodies, the letter said.

Industrial output at 4.5% in Feb, may shrink in March over Covid-19 crisis

The rise in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) helped pull up cumulative growth in industrial output to 0.9 per cent in the April-February period of 2019-20,

Covid-19: Ending the tyranny of scale?

Scale became critical because of steadily increasing capital intensity that the new technologies engendered

Slowdown impact: UP industrial output falls 12.39% in December 2019

This is a major contraction considering lower dips of 9.6% and 3.8% in October and November 2019, respectively