The growth of the 2W market is primarily driven by strong rural demand coupled with sustained urban sales. The favourable monsoon season has improved rural sentiments, leading to an uptick in sales. Additionally, wholesale volumes are expected to outpace retail sales as dealers build up inve
Despite facing headwinds such as severe heatwaves in the northern region, heightened competitive intensity, and the impact of the upcoming general elections, most FMCG companies managed to post mid to high single-digit revenue growth.
The demand conditions in the economy are gathering momentum after some slack in the first quarter of 2024-25, the Reserve Bank of India said in its monthly bulletin of August 2024.
India received 11 per cent less rainfall in June due to a delay in monsoon momentum for the North West and Central regions of the country, highlighted a report by 'Bank of Baroda'.
S&P Global Market Intelligence asserts that weak private consumption in India remains the largest concern, with rural demand in particular still "straggling to catch up", at a time when the country's overall growth remains strong.
According to Crisil report, healthy rains could bolster rural demand, which showed signs of revival after being impacted in the previous fiscal year. Additionally, robust crop output might tame food inflation, creating policy room for potential interest rate cuts, as non-food inflation remai
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday retained real GDP growth at 9.5 per cent in 2021-22 as domestic economic activity is starting to recover with the ebbing of Covid-19's second wave.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has said that Covid 2.0's impact on the economy in the current financial year will be felt more through loss of demand impulse than supply-side disruptions.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Friday revised down FY22 real GDP growth forecast to 10.1 per cent from earlier projection of 10.4 per cent, mainly due to the second wave of Covid-19 infections and slower pace of vaccination.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 21 (ANI): Cement demand is expected to decline by 10 to 15 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter (July to September), India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Monday.
New Delhi [India], Sep 5 (ANI): Financial results of 489 companies in the Indian corporate sector (excluding financial sector entities) show aggregate revenues contracting by 31.1 per cent on a year-on-year basis in Q1 FY21, according to investment information firm ICRA.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): As the share of agriculture in India's gross value added is about 17 per cent, rural demand at best can extend support to consumption demand but cannot be a substitute for urban demand, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Friday.