The Times of India

After prolonged cloudy spell, sun set to shine on FMCG companies; benign inflation, lower GST rates expected to lift nos

Consumer goods companies are witnessing a demand revival, fueled by GST reductions that lowered prices and boosted shopper spending. Initial signs of recovery are evident, with firms anticipating sustained growth in soaps, shampoos, and packaged foods. FMCG volumes saw a significant jump, and analysts predict further acceleration in branded product growth, signaling a strong leap for the sector.