Government to conduct two key economic surveys on household finances from July 2026

[ad_1] This image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is all set to conduct two key economic surveys — to measure household finances and to gauge the economic situation of India’s farmers — between July 2026 and June 2027, the Ministry announced on […]

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Interrupted growth: On economic activity, climate-related events 

[ad_1] The Index of Industrial Production (IIP), the nation’s monthly barometer of goods output, revealed a 10-month low growth rate in June, at 1.5%, largely due to the sharp contraction in mining activity, by –8.7% (10.3% in June 2024), and electricity output, by –2.6% (8.6% in June 2024). The early onset of the southwest monsoon, […]

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