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statistics
Business Economy #producer price index#wholesale price index
India to Launch Producer Price Index on June 15
India will introduce the Producer Price Index (PPI) on June 15, marking a significant shift from the Wholesale Price Index (WPI). This transition aims to provide a more comprehensive measure of inflation by including services alongside goods.
Jun 4, 2026 2 sources
Business Economy #industrial output#economic growth
Industrial Output Growth Slows Amid Sectoral Challenges
India's industrial output growth decelerated to 4.9% in April 2026, down from 5.7% a year earlier, due to a contraction in the mining sector. Despite this, manufacturing and electricity generation showed resilience.
Jun 2, 2026 1 source
Business Economy #gst#india
India's GST Revenue Climbs 3.2% to Rs 1.94 Lakh Crore in May
India's gross GST collections rose by 3.2% year-on-year to over Rs 1.94 lakh crore in May, driven primarily by a 19.1% increase in import revenues. Despite a decline from April's record collections, the growth underscores the significant role of imports in the country's tax revenue.
Jun 1, 2026 2 sources