Question
The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) grew by what
percentage in August 2025 compared to August 2024?ÂSolution
The ICI, which covers coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilizers, steel, cement, and electricity, grew by 6.3% in August 2025. Steel registered the highest surge at 14.2%, while crude oil and natural gas showed contraction. The Eight Core Industries hold a 40.27% weight in IIP, making this growth crucial for industrial momentumÂ
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