FX.co ★ India’s Industrial Output Accelerates to 4.9% in April, Beating Previous Month’s Growth

India’s industrial production strengthened in April, with year-over-year output expanding by 4.9%, up from 4.1% in the previous reading. The figures, updated on 01 June 2026, highlight a modest but clear acceleration in the country’s industrial activity.

Both the current and previous indicators are based on year-over-year comparisons, measuring April’s performance against the same month a year earlier. The latest 4.9% reading suggests that industrial momentum in India has improved compared with the prior 4.1% pace, signaling a firmer backdrop for the manufacturing and industrial sectors as the new financial year gets underway.