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Weak monsoon, West Asia risks cloud July-Sept FMCG demand

Consumer goods demand faces challenges from a weak monsoon and rising inflation. FMCG volumes saw a slight slowdown in the recent quarter, signaling potential future impacts. While urban growth eased, rural expansion accelerated but faces monsoon uncertainties. Companies remain cautiously optimistic about demand resilience despite ongoing global concerns. The full effect of delayed rainfall on rural spending is expected this quarter.

26 Aug 2026 5:30 am