Major FMCG firms observed a comeback in home and personal care items in the quarter that ended in September, despite inflation and weak growth having an impact on the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry.FMCG companies including Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) and ITC Ltd. reported volume growth in personal care and home care goods but comparatively…
In order to combat the present inflationary environment and maintain its growth trajectory, Dabur India has joined the growing list of FMCG firms in India that are concentrating more and more on the food and beverage industry. In the instance of Dabur, the company is also entering the food market in addition to growing its…
On Friday, the Indian Rupee is anticipated to strengthen versus the US dollar due to the dollar’s decline and the strength of Asian and EM counterparts. Additionally, it is anticipated that the US Fed will weaken its aggressive rate-hiking strategy starting in December, which will boost the rupee. The dollar index has decreased this week…
On November 3, the Reserve Bank’s rate-setting committee will meet in extraordinary session to discuss why the government failed to keep retail inflation below the target of 6% for three consecutive quarters since January. The report on the causes of the failure to attain the inflation target as well as the corrective actions the central…
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are hopeful of rural consumption improving in the coming quarters on the back of softening commodity prices, normal monsoons, and government measures. Rural volumes have largely been muted so far because of inflationary pressures impacting consumption in the regions. Commodities will have the most impact on rural volumes, according to Ritesh…
Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (HZL), which is owned by Vedanta, posted a consolidated net profit of Rs. 2,680 crores, up roughly 33% yoy. On account of increasing volumes of refined metal and silver, advantages from strategic hedging, higher zinc prices, and favorable exchange rates, operating revenue increased by Percent yoy to 8,336 crores. The CEO of…
Exports of textiles and apparel decreased by 8.5% in the first half of FY23 compared to the same period last year, significantly behind the 17.8% increase in merchandise exports as a whole. In H1FY23, textile and clothing exports totaled $18.3 billion, down from $20 billion in H1FY22, according to the most recent data from the…
Foreign exchange reserves decreased by $4.5 billion after barely increasing the week before. For the week ending October 14, according to information issued by the Reserve Bank of India, the reserves were $528.4 billion. Due to foreign currency assets and gold reserves, the reserves decreased. Since July 29, forex reserves have been falling, with the…
Due to the strong US dollar, high oil costs, and volatility in the financial markets, the Indian rupee is anticipated to open weak. It is anticipated that USDINR(Spot) will trade favorably and quote in the area of 82.50-83.20. In the previous session, despite the foreign dollar weakening, the rupee recovered from its all-time lows to…
On Friday, the market began to weigh fears about high inflation as optimism about a potential increase in energy consumption in China faded. The price of Brent crude futures had dropped by 5 cents to $92.33 per barrel. The price of U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures increased by 7 cents to $84.58 per barrel. “With several…
