Core sectors grew at a five-month high of 5% in June 2026 under new index
The government released a new and improved series of the Index of Core Industries, featuring a new base year, coverage of more sectors and revised weightages. Under this updated index, core sectors recorded 5% growth in June 2026 — a five-month high. The revamp aims to better capture the current structure of core industrial output.
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- Core industries grew 5% in June 2026 (five-month high).
- New series adopts a revised base year.
- More sectors added to coverage.
- Sectoral weightages revised.
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