November 12, 2024 23:42 GMT
INDIA: Industrial Production Surges in September.
INDIA
- Industrial Production in India surged in September by +3.1% YoY.
- Economists surveyed anticipated a rise of +2.5% following a contraction in August..
- Manufacturing production continues to be a bright spot for the Indian economy rising +3.9% with electrical equipment the biggest positive contributor at +18.7%
- India is poised to deliver GDP growth this year in excess of 7%, well ahead of its ASEAN peers.
- The RBI has been under pressure from markets to cut rates at its last meeting of the year on December 06.
- The strength of this release will likely give the RBI comfort to remain on hold.
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