New Delhi, March 30 India's industrial production grew by 5.2 per cent in February, primarily due to an improvement in manufacturing output, according to official data released on Monday.Factory output, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), expanded by 2.7 per cent in...
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New Delhi, March 16 – India's urban unemployment rate improved to 6.6 per cent in February this year, down from 7 per cent in January, while the rural unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.2 per cent, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics on Monday.For female workers...
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New Delhi, March 16 Overall unemployment among persons aged 15 years and above fell marginally to 4.9 per cent in February from 5 per cent in January this year, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released on Monday.After an increase in January 2026, the urban unemployment...
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New Delhi, March 12 Retail inflation rose to 3.21 per cent in February compared to 2.74 per cent in the previous month, mainly driven by higher food prices, according to government data released on Thursday.However, the consumer price index (CPI)-based retail inflation remained within the...
New Delhi, Feb 27 India's economic growth forecast was raised to 7.6 per cent for the current fiscal year, following a revamp of the GDP calculation framework, highlighting the resilience of the world's fastest-growing major economy amid global trade disruptions.The growth forecast for the...
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New Delhi, February 24 The Indian economy is expected to record a growth rate close to 8.1 per cent in the September-December quarter, according to a report released on Tuesday, under the revised series with the new base year of 2022-23.The country witnessed a growth rate of 8 per cent in the...
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New Delhi, February 16 The unemployment rate among persons aged 15 years and above in the country rose slightly to 5 per cent in January this year from 4.8 per cent in December 2025, according to a government survey released on Monday.The unemployment rate (UR) or joblessness recorded a...
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New Delhi, February 12 Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said on Thursday that the new CPI series will improve the quality of data used in formulating monetary and fiscal policies.The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI)...
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New Delhi, February 12 Retail inflation stood at 2.75 per cent in January under the new series of All India Consumer Price Index (CPI), with 2024 as the base year, released on Thursday.The new series released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics & Programme...
New Delhi, February 12 Retail inflation stood at 2.75 per cent in January, according to the new series of the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI), with 2024 as the base year, released on Thursday.The new series, released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics...
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