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AI rout, energy costs add to fears of slowing global growthGlobal markets face mounting pressure from persistent inflation, rising borrowing costs and concerns over slowing economic growth. Elevated...
Diwali shopping gets costlier this year: From milk, ghee, butter to dry fruits, here's why festive buying is burning a hole in your pocketMilk and ghee prices: Rising costs of key ingredients are affecting both consumers and manufacturers during this Diwali season. Dairy price...
Emami bets on winter demand as inflation keeps a lid on growthEmami Ltd announced a 36% increase in consolidated revenue for the second quarter, reaching Rs 1,088 crore. Despite rising input costs, the...
Berger Paints to hike prices as rising raw material costs squeeze marginsBerger Paints India has reported a rise in profit driven by strong performances in several divisions. The company plans to raise prices and...
Russia's service sector stagnates, output rises marginally in OctoberRussia's service sector showed minimal growth in October, with a decrease in orders for the first time in three months. New businesses also...
Kansai Nerolac Q2 net profit rises 8% YoY to Rs 144 croreKansai Nerolac Paints announced an 8% increase in net profit for the September quarter. The company reported a revenue rise of over 18% to ...
New orders & robust demand lift India's October services growth to 4-month highGrowth in India's services sector increased to a four-month high in October due to strong domestic demand and business orders. The HSBC Ser...
Bus, milk fare hikes hit people in Karnataka ahead of Diwali seasonKarnataka's Congress government has announced a bus fare hike across all four state-run transport corporations from November 5, with increa...
Coca-Cola HBC raises 2026 revenue growth forecast on strong demandCoca-Cola HBC has upgraded its annual organic revenue growth outlook, driven by successful pricing strategies and heightened consumer deman...
China Services PMI slows to three-month low; what lies ahead for Chinese stocks?China’s services sector expanded at its slowest pace in three months as rising costs and intense competition squeezed margins. The weaker P...
India's services growth accelerates to 55.8 in October, cost pressures ease to six-year lowIndia's services sector activity expanded at its fastest pace in four months in October, with the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' ...
Marico profit jumps 31%, flags rising input costs amid West Asia woesMarico has reported a 13% increase in consolidated revenue, driven by strong volume growth in India and international markets. The company ...
Cement companies bet on price hikes to revive profitability in H2Cementmakers in India are experiencing a weak first half of the fiscal year due to rising costs. They expect price increases and seasonal c...
Manufacturing activity eases in Oct as new order growth dropsManufacturing activity in India experienced a slowdown in October, decreasing from the previous month's growth. Despite this, the sector re...
India factory growth slows in October, export orders jump, PMI showsIndia's manufacturing growth slowed in October, with the HSBC Manufacturing PMI falling to 54.7 from 55.1 in September, as domestic demand ...
Price hikes to help Pidilite meet profitability guidancePidilite Industries, known for its Fevicol adhesive, anticipates maintaining profitability between 20-24% through price hikes. Managing Dir...
Escorts Kubota hikes tractor prices as Middle East war fuels cost pressuresEscorts Kubota plans to implement price hikes on its tractor offerings in November 2026. The company cites inflation and geopolitical uncer...
Hero MotoCorp bets on premiumisation, EVs to sustain growth momentumHero MotoCorp has seen notable revenue growth in the September quarter, buoyed by soaring sales volumes. The company's market share climbed...
Hindustan Unilever to take calibrated price hikes as commodity inflation stays high, says CEO Priya NairHindustan Unilever has raised prices by around 7.5% in response to rising input costs across its portfolio. Despite these increases, consum...
MSME business confidence improves despite rising input costs, manufacturing sentiment strongest: SIDBIIndia's micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are exhibiting a strong sense of optimism for business conditions, evidenced by an upt...