Economic Survey 2018-19

*Economic Survey 2018-19*

_Likely Key Headings_

• Economic growth for 2018-19 will be likely be 3.3% vs 6.3% target
• Manufacturing sector slides by 0.3%
• LSM show negative growth of 2% vs target 8.1%
• Services sector grew by 4.7% vs target of 6.5%
• Construction sector negative trend, drop by 7.6% vs 10% target
• Agriculture sector grew by 0.8%
• Main commodity recorded a slide of 6.5%
• Other commodities output increased by 1.5% vs 3.5% target
• Cotton output decreased by 12.7%, vs 8.9% growth target
• Livestock grew by 3% against target of 3.8%