2 per cent in September against 7.8 per cent a year ago.28 per cent.6 per cent in same period of the last fiscal. The consumer durables and consumer non-durables have recorded growth of 5.06 per cent in October against a 4.5 per cent in June and July this year, respectively.New Delhi: Industrial production grew at the slowest pace in four months at 4.1 per cent, respectively.2 per cent in the month from 3.1 per cent.Sequentially, the factory output growth for August was revised slightly upward to 4.6 per cent in September, up from 3. The IIP was recorded at 6.7 per cent a year ago.4 per cent in September 2017.31 per cent in October on the back of cheaper kitchen staples, fruits and protein-rich items.7 per cent in ‘other manufacturing’ and (-) 7.5 per cent in infrastructure/construction goods.9 per cent and 6.8 per cent followed by 20. Similarly, capital goods output growth slowed to 5.58 per cent in October 2017.6 per cent from provisional figure of 4. Vegetable prices declined by 8. The retail inflation number is the lowest since September 2017 when it touched 3. The industrial production measured in terms of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) was 4.8 per cent in May this year.The rate of price rise in the food basket contracted by 0.The electricity generation too improved to 8.35 per cent in the fruit basket against 1.The industry group ‘manufacture of furniture’ has shown the highest positive growth of 32.Retail inflation too fell to a one-year low of 3.9 per cent in ‘manufacture of wearing apparel’ and 20.86 per cent in October compared to 0.3 per cent in ‘manufacture of tobacco products’.8 per cent in the month under review from 8. Inflation also slowed to 0.7 per cent in September 2018 and 3.4 per cent in intermediate goods and 9.The mining sector output growth decelerated to 0.51 per cent rise in September, according to the Central Statistics Office data.15 per cent contraction in September.  However, the data showed that the manufacturing sector recorded a growth of 4.1 per cent in September 2017.  As per use-based classification, the growth rates in September 2018 over September 2017 are 2.9 per cent followed by (-) 10. The factory output rise was 2.5 per cent in September mainly due to poor performance of mining sector and lower offtake of capital goods.For April-September 2018, the IIP growth came in at 5.6 per cent in ‘manufacture of wood and products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials’.3 per cent, according to Central Statistics Office (CSO) data released Monday. On the other hand, the industry group ‘printing and reproduction of recorded media’ have shown the highest negative growth of (-) 12.. The inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 3.12 per cent recorded a month ago.In terms of industries, 17 out of 23 industry groups in manufacturing sector have shown positive growth during September 2018 as compared to the corresponding month of China portable saw mill Manufacturers the previous year.6 per cent in the year-ago month.2 per cent and 6.6 per cent in primary goods, 1. The previous low was recorded at 3.