Retail inflation jumps to 3.36% in August from 2.36%
India's industrial output has gone up by 1.2% in July from a year earlier, according to the data released by the Central Statistics Office on Tuesday.
India's industrial output has gone up by 1.2% in July from a year earlier, according to the data released by the Central Statistics Office on Tuesday.
Factory output, measured in terms of Index of Industrial Production, the cumulative growth for the period April-July this year stood at 1.7% on y-o-y basis.
Manufacturing sector, which constitutes over 77% rose over 0.1% in July as compared to a growth of 5.3 percent in the same month last year.
The output of mining and electricity sectors during the month accelerated to 4.8 percent and 6.5 percent from 0.9 percent and 2.1 percent respectively in June last year.
Meanwhile, retail inflation jumped to 3.36 percent in August from 2.36 percent in July.
(With inputs from agencies)