<p>New Delhi: The output of eight key infrastructure sectors increased by 7.8 per cent in November 2023 against a 5.7 per cent expansion in the year-ago period, according to the official data released on Friday.</p>.<p>All sectors except crude oil and cement recorded healthy production growth in the month under review.</p>.<p>The core sector (coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity) growth in October was 12 per cent.</p>.Retail sector set for 10-13% growth in 2024 on luxury, value purchases.<p>Coal and refinery products output recorded double-digit growth.</p>.<p>The output growth of eight sectors was 8.6 per cent in April-November 2023-24 against 8.1 per cent in the year-ago period. </p>
<p>New Delhi: The output of eight key infrastructure sectors increased by 7.8 per cent in November 2023 against a 5.7 per cent expansion in the year-ago period, according to the official data released on Friday.</p>.<p>All sectors except crude oil and cement recorded healthy production growth in the month under review.</p>.<p>The core sector (coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity) growth in October was 12 per cent.</p>.Retail sector set for 10-13% growth in 2024 on luxury, value purchases.<p>Coal and refinery products output recorded double-digit growth.</p>.<p>The output growth of eight sectors was 8.6 per cent in April-November 2023-24 against 8.1 per cent in the year-ago period. </p>