News Source: NewKerala
| 11 months ago
The index of industrial production (IIP), a measure of industrial activity in the economy, slipped into the negative zone mainly because of the manufacturing sector growth falling to 1.2 percent in October from 13.8 percent a year earlier.
News Source: Daily News & Analysis
| 11 months ago
Fears of a slump in manufacturing sector during the current fiscal are now ominously coming true, with the growth rate in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) during October 2008 turning negative (-0.4%) on a year-on-year basis...With a...
News Source: Telegraph India
| 11 months ago
First time in 14 years, Indias industrial production shrinks New Delhi, Dec. The dog days have returned to haunt India Inc after a gap of over 14 years...Industrial production fell by 0.4 per cent in October this year as against a 12.2-per cent...
News Source: Time of India
| 11 months ago
Industrial output, which had been slowing down for some time, has now recorded an absolute decline with the index of industrial production for October down 0.4% from the same month in 2007. This is the first time in 15 years that year-on-year growth...
News Source: The Hindustan Times
| 11 months ago
This has lowered the average growth of the IIP for the first six months of the current financial year to 4.1 per cent, compared with 9.9 per cent in the previous year. The IIP had risen by 12.2 per cent in October 2007, with manufacturing rising by...
News Source: Hindu
| 11 months ago
For the first time in 15 years, the country’s industrial growth has slipped into negative territory with a 0.4 per cent year-on-year decline in October 2008, clearly reflecting the deepening impact of the global economic downturn...This figure,...