Core sector growth slows to 1.7% in April 2026
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- coal production fell
- 8.7%
India’s eight core infrastructure industries reported provisional growth of 1.7% in April 2026, down from previous levels. Key contributors included steel (+6.2%), cement (+9.4%), and electricity (+4.1%), while coal production fell 8.7%. This slowdown may impact industrial sentiment and related sectors.
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