Government Data

India's power consumption rises nearly 6 pc to 133.83 billion units in Jan

According to government data, India's power consumption increased by over 6% to 133.83 billion units (BU) in January 2024 compared to the same month the previous year.

India pegs 2020/21 fuel demand growth at 3.1% vs estimated 1.3% in 2019/20

India's economy expanded at its slowest pace in more than six years in the last three months of 2019, with analysts predicting further deceleration as the global coronavirus outbreak stifles growth in Asia's third-largest economy.

Per capita income seen slightly up at Rs 6,453/month in FY16

"The per capita income in real terms (at 2011-12 prices) during 2015-16 is likely to attain a level of Rs 77,431 as compared to Rs 72,889 for the year 2014-15", as per the data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

Surprise jump in Japan machinery orders eases capex woes

Cabinet Office data showed core orders, a highly volatile data series regarded as a useful leading indicator of capital spending in the coming six to nine months, rose 10.7 percent in October from the previous month, in bold contrast to the 1.5 percent drop forecast by analysts.

Indirect tax revenue surges 37% to Rs 2.1 lk cr in Apr-Jul

The indirect tax collections were at Rs 1.53 lakh crore during the similar period of the previous fiscal, a finance ministry statement said on Tuesday.

Govt revises FY13 GDP growth to 4.5%

The data also showed lower than estimated growth numbers for exports, capital investment and consumption sectors, suggesting deeper underlying weaknesses in Asia's third-largest economy, which grew at more than 9 percent before the 2008 global financial crisis.

Unsure if June quarter will see 3.6% CAD: Shankar Acharya

The current account deficit (CAD) projection of five percent for the full year still remains a concern and it is unsure whether for the data for the June quarter will be below 3.6 percent, said Shankar Acharya of ICRIER to CNBC-TV18.

April-October fiscal deficit at $67.5 bn: Government

India's fiscal deficit during the April-October period rose to Rs 3,68,000 crore, or 71.6 percent of the budgeted full fiscal year 2012-13 target, government data showed on Friday.

India's July infrastructure output up 1.8%

India's infrastructure sector output grew 1.8% in July from a year earlier, slower than an upwardly revised annual growth of 3.9% in the previous month, government data showed on Friday

Expert views on May inflation data

India's wholesale price inflation accelerated to 7.55% in May from a year earlier, driven by double-digit rises in food and fuel prices, government data showed on Thursday.

Industrial output up 4.1% in Feb: Govt

India's industrial output rose a much slower-than expected 4.1% in February from a year earlier, government data showed on Thursday.

February exports up 4.3% y/y to USD 24.6 bln

India's exports grew an annual 4.3% to USD 24.6 billion in February, while imports rose 20.7% to USD 39.8 billion, government data showed on Monday.

Nov CPI for industrial workers up 9.34% YoY

India's consumer price index rose 9.34% from a year earlier, slower than October's annual rise of 9.39%, government data showed on Friday.

August inflation at 9.78% y/y, says government

India's wholesale price index (WPI) rose an annual 9.78% in August, government data showed on Wednesday, reinforcing the possibility for another rate hike on Friday even as economic growth slows and global outlook weakens.