Mumbai, Aug. 25 -- Reserve Bank of India released the data on performance of the private corporate sector during the first quarter of 2025-26, drawn from abridged quarterly financial results of 3,079 listed non-government non-financial companies. Sales of listed private non-financial companies rose by 5.5 per cent (y-o-y) during Q1:2025-26 as compared to 7.1 per cent growth in the previous quarter (6.9 per cent in Q1:2024-25). Aggregate sales growth (y-o-y) of 1,736 listed private manufacturing companies moderated further to 5.3 per cent during Q1:2025-26 from 6.6 per cent in the previous quarter, mainly dragged by weak performance of the petroleum industry. Sales growth (y-o-y) of IT firms declined to 6.0 per cent during Q1:2025-26 from ...