India's Industrial Production Growth Hits 5.9% in May 2024
In May 2024, India’s industrial output expanded by 5.9% year-over-year, marking the highest growth in seven months. This growth surpassed expectations, with notable contributions from electricity generation and consumer durables.
Within manufacturing, sectors like “Manufacture of basic metals” (7.8%), “Manufacture of pharmaceuticals” (7.5%), and “Manufacture of electrical equipment” (14.7%) were the primary drivers of growth.
The robust growth in industrial production, particularly in electricity and consumer durables, signals positive momentum in India’s economic recovery. This uptick underscores the resilience of certain manufacturing sectors despite challenges in others like textiles and food products.
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