New Delhi: Despite some pockets of resilience in rural markets and price hikes to combat inflation, India’s consumer goods companies faced a challenging third quarter. A delayed winter added to weak urban demand woes and inflationary pressures, and several consumer goods companies are expected to report low single-digit revenue growth and margin contraction for the October-December period. On Monday, Mumbai-based …
China's focus on boosting consumer confidence is gaining momentum as a key growth driver. The government plans to invest heavily in social welfare and property sectors to stimulate spending and boost confidence. This shift is expected to help overcome the challenges of weak domestic demand and geopolitical uncertainties. The IMF's recent projections indicate that China's economy could grow by 4.8% …
