Core sectors grow 5% in June 2026 under new Index of Core Industries
The government released a new series of the Index of Core Industries, with a new base year, coverage of more sectors and revised weightages. Under the new and improved index, core sectors grew 5% in June 2026, a five-month high. The revamped index provides a more current measure of core-sector output in the economy.
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Revamped official index of core-sector output — an economy/statistics question.
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- New series of the Index of Core Industries released
- Features new base year, more sectors, revised weightages
- Core sectors grew 5% in June 2026
- Marks a five-month high
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