India s July industrial output eases to 6.6% (Lead)
As per the data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) in July was higher on the year-on-year (YoY) basis.
"The cumulative growth for the period April-July 2018 over the corresponding period of the previous year stands at 5.4 per cent " the Quick Estimates of IIP for the month of July 2018.
On the YoY basis factory output s growth was expanded by 7 per cent while the mining sector s production rose by 3.7 per cent and the sub-index of electricity generation increased by 6.7 per cent.
--IANS rv/vm