Eight core sectors’ output slows to 4.4% in September

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The output of eight core sectors rose 4.4 per cent in September on account of healthy performance by segments like natural gas, refinery products and cement, official data showed on Friday. The eight infrastructure sectors of coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity had grown by 0.6 per cent in … Read more

India’s June infrastructure output grows 8.9% y/y

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India’s infrastructure output in June rose 8.9% year-on-year, compared with 16.8% in the previous month, government data on Friday showed. Infrastructure output, which comprises eight sectors including coal, crude oil and electricity and accounts for nearly 40% of industrial output, rose by 25.3% on year in the first quarter of the fiscal year beginning in … Read more