Impact of IIP Numbers on Indian Stock Market
Indian stock markets are very sensitive to IIP Numbers. A better IIP numberwould show a positive growth on our Industrial production and share markets would possibly cheer.
How IIP Data is formed?
IIP data is a simple index which provides information about the growth of different sectors of our economy like mining, electricity, Manufacturing & General. The IIP index reflects the growth in India’s industrial activity and excludes all kinds of services. The base year for the index over the period of the analysis is 1993-94.
Use-Based Classification
Another classification is use-based (consumption based), where IIP is classified on the base of use like Basic Goods, Capital goods, Intermediate goods & consumer goods.
Sectors in IIP Data
The weightage of Indian IIP data is broadly divided into three segments - manufacturing (79.36%), mining & quarrying (10.47%) and electricity (10.17%)…
Manufacturing : includes items like food items, machinery, wood furniture etc
Electricity : includes generation and transmission of electricity ( from various sources like - thermal, hydro, solar etc)
Mining : includes mining of coal, oil other metals etc
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The base year for IIP has been revised from 1993-94 to 2004-05. To compare two different reports of IIP, there is a linking factor which helps to match two values. The IIP data is released by the Central Statistics Office of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. IIP is compiled using data received from 16 source agencies viz. Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP); Indian Bureau of Mines; Central Electricity Authority; Joint Plant Committee; Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas; Office of Textile Commissioner; Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals; Directorate of Sugar; Department of Fertilizers; Directorate of Vanaspati, Vegetable Oils & Fats; Tea Board; Office of Jute Commissioner; Office of Coal Controller; Railway Board; Office of Salt Commissioner an Coffee Board.