Page 3 - Manufacturing Growth

Manufacturing contracts for first time in 2 yrs, pulls down GDP to 6-yr low

This is the second contraction in the sector on a quarterly basis in the past eight years - since the new GDP series started in 2012-13

Industrial output sees steepest fall in 8 years, shrinks 4.3% in September

September saw the slowdown in the manufacturing sector - which accounts for 78 per cent of the index

Industrial output shrinks 4.3% in Sep, in weakest showing since Apr 2012

According to the latest CSO data, IIP contraction in August has been further revised downwards to 1.4 per cent from the provisional 1.1 per cent decline estimated last month

Manufacturing PMI drops to 2-year low in October on softening demand

The downturn in overall business activity and demand suggests the Reserve Bank of India might need to ease policy again, a survey showed

Manufacturing growth dips to 0.6% over slackening demand, global headwinds

A persisting liquidity crisis in the MSME added to the manufacturing sector's woes

Manufacturing growth slows to 5-month low in March amid weaker demand: PMI

Job generation falls for first time in eight months; GDP growth projection scaled down to 7.3% for FY19

India's manufacturing PMI seen at 50.7 in May

Index at 50.7 marks expansion against a recording of 50.5 in April