π IIP Growth Analysis - January 2025: Insights for Investors π
π Key Highlights
β Overall IIP Growth: π 5.0% (compared to 3.2% in Dec 2024) β Sectoral Growth:
βοΈ Mining: 4.4%
π Manufacturing: 5.5%
β‘ Electricity: 2.4% β Manufacturing Leads Growth: 19 out of 23 industries saw positive growth. β Top Industry Performer: π Manufacture of Electrical Equipment (+21.7%) β Biggest Decline: π Printing & Recorded Media (-9.4%)
π IIP Growth Trend Over Time
π Overall IIP Growth (Apr-Jan 2025): 4.2% (vs 6.0% in Apr-Jan 2024) π December 2024 IIP: 3.5% β π Improved to 5.0% in January 2025
πΆ π Pharmaceuticals (-0.7%) β Slight decline, but long-term outlook remains positive. πΆ π Consumer Goods β Durables are strong (7.2%), but Non-Durables are struggling (-0.2%).
β Sectors to Avoid (Declining Trend)
β π¨οΈ Printing & Recorded Media (-9.4%) β Losing relevance due to digitization. β π Paper & Leather Industries (-3.3% & -5.3%) β Struggling with lower demand & high production costs.
π Conclusion & Investment Takeaways
β Strong Growth Sectors: Manufacturing, Capital Goods, Infrastructure, and Transport. β Watch Consumer Demand Trends: Mixed signals in consumer goods. β Avoid Printing, Leather, and Paper: Long-term structural challenges.
π’ Investor Tip: Focus on high-growth industrial & infrastructure sectors for maximum returns!