Page 6 - Industrial Production

Delhi govt asks trade unions to help find labour amid coronavirus outbreak

State governments, particularly those like Delhi that witnessed an exodus of migrant workers after the lockdown was announced

Industrial production rises 2% in January, investments still weak

The Index of Industrial Production was revised up for December to 0.07% growth, from a contraction of 0.3% in the provisional estimate

SBI sees green shoots in roads, city gas distribution and renewable sectors

PSUs seen as drivers of credit demand, which the bank sees growing by 5-7%; No major impact of coronavirus yet

Macro data, coronavirus impact key drivers for markets this week: Analysts

Industrial production and retail inflation data is due on Wednesday, while WPI inflation numbers will be released on Friday.

Uttar Pradesh industrial production dips 3.8% in November 2019

However, the month-on-month dip of 3.8 per cent in UP industrial index is also a recovery of sorts considering it fell sharply by 9.6 per cent in the preceding month of October 2019

Industrial production shrinks for 3rd consecutive month, falls 3.8% in Oct

The factory output declined by 4.3% in September and 1.4% in August this year, while it grew at 4.9% in July

Tough call for RBI

On one hand, growth is slowing down, while on the other, inflation is inching up

Industrial production drops by 1.1% in Aug, dragged down by manufacturing

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) had expanded by 4.8 per cent in August 2018.

Core sector growth at 50-month low in June; 4 out of 8 sectors contract

June growth rate falls to 0.2%, from 4.3 % in May, as refinery, steel and cement production weakens

Industrial production jumps in Oct, IIP growth at 11-month high of 8.1%

Of 23 sub-sectors within manufacturing, only two recorded a year-on-year contraction, down from seven in September

Industrial production may grow at lower pace in February, economists say

IIP had grown at more than 7 per cent for the third straight month till January