India's factory output up at 5.7%, retail inflation falls to 3.41%

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) India's factory output showed a 5.7 per cent rise in November, the first month of the government's demonetisation drive, even as retail inflation declined to 3.41 per cent in December from 3.63 per cent in the month before, official data showed on Thursday.

Factory output, as per the index for industrial production, had declined 1.81 per cent in October.

--IANS

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