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Moneycontrol28-01-2026, 16:33

India's Industrial Output Soars to 26-Month High of 7.8% in December

  • India's industrial production surged to a 26-month high of 7.8% in December, up from 7.2% in November.
  • The growth was broad-based, with strong performance in manufacturing, capital goods, and infrastructure-linked segments.
  • Manufacturing output, the largest component, expanded 8.1%, indicating steady factory activity.
  • Capital goods output increased 8.1%, reflecting robust investment demand, while infrastructure goods rose 12.1%.
  • Consumer demand improved significantly, with durables up 12.3% and non-durables expanding 8.3%.

Why It Matters: India's industrial output hit a 26-month high in December, driven by broad-based growth and strong demand.

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