Economy
India's Retail Inflation Remains Under Control At 5.09% Despite Rising Food Prices
Economy Food Retail

Retail Inflation Projected To Print At 3.7% In FY26: RBI MPC

Core inflation remained largely steady and contained during March-April, despite an increase in gold prices exerting upward pressure

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India's 2023 Exports Inch Up 0.4%, Defying Global Uncertainties
Companies Consumer Economy Manufacturing

India Eyes Exporting 15-16 Mn AC Units In 4 Yrs: Report

The reports state that the country is eyeing to compete with China and Thailand, which dominate as big export hubs

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Indian Apparel Retailers Face Sluggish Q1 Sales Due To Lower Disposable Incomes & High Base
Consumer Economy Retail Trade

Apparel Sector Gets A Lift As India Tightens Port Restrictions

With the Centre imposing port restrictions on imports of ready-made garments (RMG) from Bangladesh, domestic players get the much-needed window to shift focus

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India's Gems & Jewellery Exports Fall 12% In FY24
Companies Consumer Economy Luxury

Gold Jewellery Consumption To Grow By 12-14% In FY26: Icra

In FY2025, revenue growth for organised jewellers was driven largely by buoyant realisations, even as most players experienced volume contraction

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India's Retail Market To See Steady Growth In 2024: CBRE Report
Consumer Economy Retail

QSR Leads As Retail Sales Grow 4% YoY In April, Reveals Survey

In terms of categories, quick service restaurants (QSR) registered the highest growth of 11 per cent

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Holi Closures In Cyberabad, Wine Shops & Bars Shut On March 25th & 26th
Companies Consumer Economy

Diageo Targets Sequential Uptick In Organic Net Sales Growth Going Ahead

The company expects to deliver a sequential improvement in organic net sales growth in the second of the fiscal 2025 (H2FY25) compared with H1FY25

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India's CPG Sector Beats Global Trend with Balanced Growth Despite Inflation
Companies Consumer Economy FMCG

Riding Q4 Momentum, FMCG Sector Sets Sights On Stronger FY26

With rural demand rising and inflation easing, consumer goods firms are starting to recover lost ground

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Inflation Rates For Agricultural & Rural Labourers Hold Steady In May
Consumer Economy Food

Temperature Shocks Demand for Faster Adoption of Heat-resistant Crops: Report

Weather anomalies can potentially cause disturbances to the short-term supply of vegetables and induce large price fluctuations, which can drive volatility in food inflation

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Companies Economy FMCG Food

Packaged Foods, Deliveries & Dining Eat Up Urban Elites’ Food Budget

A report states that India’s food consumption landscape is undergoing a dynamic transformation, driven by demographic shifts, rising affluence and evolving lifestyle aspirations.

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India's Smartwatch Market Explodes 50% In 2023
Companies Consumer Economy Electronics

India’s Smartwatch Shipments Dip 33% In Q1 2025

The report states that by type, basic smartwatches observed a 15 per cent on-year decline, driven by a slowdown in the Indian market

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