India’s industrial output grew 12.3% in June, moderating from 19.6% this May, led by a 16.4% uptick in electricity and 12.5% growth in manufacturing. Mining activity grew 7.5% in the month. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP), however, grew only 0.14% over
Retail inflation fell marginally to 5.3 % in August mainly due to easing food prices, official data shows. The figure based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 5.59 % in July and 6.69 per cent in August 2020. As per data released by the National Statistical