Industrial production growth slows to 4.8% in January
pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation
- YoY in January
- 4.8%
- in December
- 7.8%
- electricity
- 5.1%
- and mining
- 4.3%
- 169.4
India’s industrial output grew by 4.8% YoY in January 2026, down from 7.8% in December. Manufacturing expanded by 4.8%, electricity by 5.1%, and mining by 4.3%. This slowdown indicates a moderation in industrial momentum as the year begins, impacting market sentiment.
• IIP quick estimate at 169.4
• 14 of 23 manufacturing groups reported growth
• Basic metals led with 13.2% growth
Traders should monitor these trends closely for potential market shifts.
Not investment advice. For informational purposes only.