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India’s factory growth reaches seven-month high as demand strengthens

5 sources · first seen 10:37 1 Oct · updated 10:54 1 Oct

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  • New orders rose at their fastest pace since February
  • Demand strengthened for electronic, food, pharmaceutical and textile products
  • Stronger demand is supportive for Indian manufacturers, including electronics, pharma, food and textile companies

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India’s manufacturing growth in September

India’s manufacturing activity reached a seven-month high in September as demand strengthened; new orders rose at their fastest pace since February, led by electronic, food, pharmaceutical and textile products.

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ReutersIndia's factory growth climbs to 7-month high on surging demand, PMI shows10:37Business LineIndia's factory growth climbs to 7-month high on surging demand: PMI10:37Economic TimesIndia factory activity rebounds sharply in September as demand revives, PMI hits 7-month high10:40Investing.comIndia’s factory growth climbs to 7-month high on surging demand, PMI shows10:42CNBC-TV18India's factory growth climbs to 7-month high on surging demand10:54