Mumbai, June 24 -- Reserve Bank of India or RBI stated in a latest update that during 2025-26, at aggregate level, listed private non-financial companies recorded a double-digit sales growth of 10.1 per cent, after recording single digit growth in previous two years. This acceleration was mainly led by substantial improvement in sales growth of manufacturing sector.

Sales of manufacturing sector companies expanded by 10.8 per cent during 2025-26 as compared to 6.0 per cent growth in the previous year, mainly led by automobiles, electrical machinery, food & beverages and chemicals industries. Meanwhile, among the major industries, petroleum industry continued to record contraction in their sales during 2025-26. Sales growth of IT companie...