India's Industrial Production Hits 2-Year High at 7.8% in December

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News18•29-01-2026, 01:52
India's Industrial Production Hits 2-Year High at 7.8% in December
- •India's industrial production growth rate reached a 2-year high of 7.8% in December 2025, a positive sign before the budget.
- •The manufacturing sector was the primary driver, growing by 8.1% in December.
- •Mining and electricity production also contributed significantly, with growth rates of 6.8% and 6.3% respectively.
- •The strong performance is attributed to government capital expenditure, good consumer demand, and policy reforms.
- •This robust IIP data is crucial for policymakers in assessing the country's economic pace and future budget decisions.
Why It Matters: India's industrial production surged to a 2-year high of 7.8% in December, driven by manufacturing.
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