India the new 'no-go' zone for FIIs? 7 brutal truths behind $18 billion exodusForeign institutional investors have pulled out $18 billion from Indian equities since the Iran war began, dragging the Nifty down over 9% ...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
India’s Q1 GDP growth at 7.8% shows stability, says CEA; calls tariffs an opportunity for reformsIndia's GDP surged by 7.8% in Q1 FY26, marking the fastest expansion in five quarters, driven by strong consumption and investment. Despite...
29 Aug, 2025, 06.48 PM IST
'Tis the season of salary hikes... but don't expect muchSalaries in 2025 are expected to increase by an average of 9.4%, with the highest raises in the automobile and FMCG sectors at 10.5%. IT an...
18 Mar, 2025, 02.05 PM IST
ITC, Zydus and FMCG giants can't ignore this booming part of India if they want to winRural India is emerging as a key market for FMCG companies due to rising disposable incomes, driven by robust agricultural output and gover...
16 Jan, 2025, 01.09 PM IST
Fragrances segment grows at 12% in Jan-Sept, nearly double the expansion in personal care, as demand jumps and cos hike reach: ReportDespite an overall decline in consumer spending, the fragrance industry in India is experiencing remarkable growth. Driven by increased dis...
17 Nov, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Qcomm data may turn key input for new GDP mathsThe government is considering using data from quick commerce platforms like Zepto, Blinkit, Instamart, and BigBasket to understand consumpt...
16 Sep, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Private sector investments to get get a boost on pickup in rural demand: RBIRural saving is also on the rise as evident in rising number and outstanding amounts of savings bank accounts, the study said The study not...
19 Aug, 2024, 08.52 PM IST
Blue collar and grey collar consumer jobs growing, can't offset fall in IT white collar jobs: Dr Pawan Goyal, Naukri.comDr Pawan Goyal anticipates sustained single-digit salary growth amidst strong consumer demand in various sectors like oil, FMCG, travel, an...
08 May, 2024, 09.04 AM IST
Slow-moving consumer goods, four quarters in a rowValue growth, or revenue earned, fell from 16.5% in July-September 2018 to 10% in the June quarter this year.
07 Aug, 2019, 01.24 PM IST
Consumption to remain main growth driver over FY19 and FY20: Anubhuti Sahay, Standard Chartered BankRural demand is likely to remain supportive but not as strong as was expected initially, says Sahay
30 Nov, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
Indian Employees Cite Consumer Durables as Best Sector To Work ForThe JobBuzz Workplace Index for May 2018 identified Consumer Durables, FMCG and Automobiles as top three best sectors to work for. This ind...
30 Jul, 2018, 04.20 PM IST
Industry growth slips to 7-month low of 3.2% in MayFactory output growth measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) was revised down to 4.8 per cent in April from previous...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.49 PM IST
GDP growth to be more robust next fiscal: Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv KumarThe Niti Aayog vice chairman pointed out that economic activity has been picking up over the last three quarters and can be expected to str...
07 Jan, 2018, 10.05 AM IST
Corporate earnings likely to remain subdued in Q2: CrisilThe second quarter results season kicks in from Friday with IndusInd Bank Ltd leading the pack of companies announcing the results on day o...
08 Oct, 2015, 02.21 AM IST
Sharp contrasts in economic data confuse India Inc tooSharp contrasts in economic data are not only confusing policymakers , but also businesses, which are increasingly relying on in-house data...
07 Jul, 2011, 10.40 AM IST
- FMCG sector no longer in the grip of monsoon
The rains may lash this year, or stay in a trickle. But FMCG will survive.
29 Jun, 2007, 02.04 AM IST
- FMCG may have to move to slow track as disposable income dips
An economy which is firing on all cylinders may not bring cheer for all. FMCG companies may have to move on to the slow track because the g...
23 Apr, 2007, 03.23 AM IST