India Core Sector Output Contracts in March: Key Economic Indicators Decline

India’s crucial core sector output experienced a significant contraction of 0.4 per cent in March, marking its first decline in five months, driven by reduced production in key areas like coal, crude oil, fertiliser, and electricity. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters Key

India’s Infrastructure Output Growth Slows in January

India’s core sector growth decelerated to 4% in January, signaling a slowdown in key infrastructure industries and raising concerns about overall industrial production. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Key Points India’s core sector growth slowed to 4% in January, a two-month low,