Business · Updated 18 Oct, 01:21 pm IST

FMCG firms face rising input-cost inflation in Q2, margins come under pressure

Why it matters for readers: It shows companies sometimes avoid passing full cost increases to shoppers to keep sales stable.

Input-cost pressures worsened in Q2 (the September quarter) after some moderation in the previous quarter.1
Rising input costs squeezed margins for FMCG companies in the quarter reported.1
Companies absorbed part of the higher costs to protect consumer demand during the festive season.1

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