India’s industrial output growth hits over two-year high of 7.8% in December

India’s industrial momentum strengthened sharply in December 2025, with the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rising 7.8 per cent year-on-year, marking its fastest pace in more than two years, government data released on Wednesday showed. The reading follows an upwardly revised 7.2 per cent expansion in November, signalling broad-based acceleration across sectors.