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JPMorgan posts rare profit miss as dealmaking, bond trading lose momentum(Compares with estimates in headline and paragraph 1, adds analyst comment in paragraph 4, updates shares, details and context throughout)-...
Wallet war: More new things are fighting for every rupee Indians earnIndian Consumer Spending Trends: Indian households are increasingly shifting their consumption patterns, which reflects a richer variety of...
High crude vs festive demand: Can consumption stocks withstand the oil shock?As the festive season approaches in India, high crude oil prices stir worries over profit margins for companies across sectors like FMCG an...
GE Aerospace aims to double India sourcing to $400 million in four yearsGE Aerospace intends to increase its supply chain investments in India to $400 million annually by 2030. The company aims to expand its pro...
No Wi-Fi, more wellness: Indian travellers are rewriting their holiday plans for 2027Skyscanner’s Travel Trends 2027 report identifies seven emerging travel trends among Indians, from wellness holidays and music-led trips to...
India’s office hubs turn into retail hotspots as developers tap captive shoppersOffice clusters in cities like Gurugram and Mumbai are increasingly becoming retail hubs that serve employees. Retail spaces within office ...
FMCG revenues to rise in Q2, but costs could dent marginsIndia's FMCG sector is poised for a substantial revenue boost in the upcoming September quarter, with growth projected in double digits. Th...
Charting the Global Economy: Sentiment among US consumers wanesAs consumer sentiment declines in the US and Japan experiences weakening household spending, Europe faces challenges with rising bond yield...
India remains key market for global smartphone makers amid evolving demand, component price pressure, say global smartphone manufacturersMajor smartphone manufacturers consider India an important market, as consumer demand remains steady despite increasing component prices. C...
Gold buying picks up after price correction, but shoppers prioritise affordabilityGold prices have fallen nearly 4% in a month to around Rs 1.47 lakh per 10 grams from Rs 1.53 lakh, prompting selective buying ahead of the...
From growing demand for AI to premium upgrades, Amazon India reveals what customers want ahead of Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026As the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 approaches, technology shoppers are becoming more research-led, weighing AI capabilities, performa...
RBI survey: Household inflation expectations hit 10% for next yearIndian households expect inflation to rise to 10 per cent over the coming year, driven by living expenses. The Reserve Bank of India has im...
E-commerce firms turn to AI to solve for Bharat during festive salesFrom spotting trends before they become popular and predicting what consumers are likely to buy to personalising recommendations – AI is do...
Urban households feel the pinch as jobs, prices raise economic worriesMore than 54 percent of urban households believe that economic conditions have worsened over the past year. Concerns regarding employment a...
IMFL segment: Premium products share expected to hit 35-36 pc in 3-4 years, says industryThe India-UK Free Trade Agreement, which became effective from July this year, is supporting premiumisation in the domestic spirits market ...
US trade deficit widens in August amid strong importsThe US trade deficit increased by 13.7% in August, reaching $105.6 billion. This rise reflects strong domestic demand and increased imports...
ChatGPT retains AI lead, Claude climbs to third spot on web with nearly 1 billion monthly visits: Andreessen HorowitzIn its Top 100 Consumer AI Apps ranking, a16z noted that Gemini and Claude remain neck and neck in paid subscribers, even after Google migr...
Festive cheer shifts beyond metros as consumer brands bet big on small-town IndiaConsumer brands are turning to tier-2 and smaller cities for festive-season growth as urban consumption weakens. Titan, Nykaa, Biba, Fabind...
New data points to a sharper divide in consumption trends in rural, urban IndiaIndian households in urban areas are showing a decline in quarterly expenditure while rural spending is increasing. A study indicates urban...
India’s big upgrade wave: Rs 1 crore+ homes, premium cars, Swiss watches & pricier phonesPremiumisation trend is spreading beyond affluent urban consumers, with households upgrading across homes, cars, travel, smartphones, appli...