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TMS Ep146: Consumption inequality, QS ranking, markets, Omicron BA.2

How has India's consumption inequality come down? How did India fare in QS World University ranking? What's the right markets strategy before Q4 results? What's the Omicron BA.2? All answers here

Third Covid-19 wave: Consumers prioritise purchasing only bare essentials

Bizom data notes that while other categories' consumption took a hit, commodity consumption remained high as people focused on essentials

Consumption theme could underperform as Budget 2022 goes big on infra

Higher inflation and cost of capital remain key worries amid expansion

Budget 2022 should boost consumption via tax breaks, fuel tax cuts: Report

In a pre-budget report, India Ratings said it expects the new budget to consolidate and strengthen the plan set out in the last budget

German consumer morale improves heading into Feb as Covid situation eases

Consumers are once again showing some optimism at the beginning of the year with improved economic and income expectations.

Capex set to cross pre-Covid levels; household expenditure, consumption lag

This indicates that in spite of strong recovery in 2021-22 from the contraction last fiscal year, consumption recovery among the populace is still not broad-based

Consumption funds likely to pick up pace as economy recovers

Consumption as a theme is likely to improve once economic recovery picks up, feel market participants

Marico sees flat volumes in third quarter on weaker consumption

The company said the fast-moving consumer goods sector witnessed slowing consumption pattern

Festival cheer and beyond: Admirable sangfroid in the face of negative news

The government's recent spate of programmes should be expected to generate some momentum, but the macro-economic numbers are not encouraging, notes T N Ninan

Consumption stocks zoom in 10 years despite fall in consumer spend

The Nifty Consumption index surged nearly 228 per cent in the last 10 years and has outperformed the frontline Nifty50 that moved up nearly 138 per cent during this period

Covid may push India growth model from consumption driven to investment-led

The Covid-19 pandemic could act as an inflection point to shift India's growth model from being consumption driven to investments-led.

The ultimate scarcity: Overall consumption has stagnated over four years

Economic performance is also affected if large numbers of people are out of work, or at such low levels of income as to force under-consumption, writes T N Ninan

Need to further fuel drivers of consumption, private investment: Industry

There is a need to further fuel the drivers of household consumption and private investments to enhance the aggregate demand in the economy, industry chamber PHDCCI said on Sunday.

Middle class consumption will create $15 trn Indian economy: Gautam Adani

Group's focus is on creating long-term sustainable value, says businessman

Best of BS Opinion: India's data deficiency, question of compliance & more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Wednesday

Q2 countdown: Pause over, India's consumption story moving fast again

Unlock, good monsoon, better pace of vaccination and rural demand could galvanise recovery

Despite hit to consumption, TV advertising grows in second wave: ASCI

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Burden of taxation impeding household consumption, says Ind Ra

Meanwhile, the agency also said that the second wave is likely to impact rural loan collections in securitised pools of loans.

Consumption recovery this time could be swifter than FY21: Phoenix Mills MD

In a Q&A, Shishir Shrivastava says his firm should start hitting the consumption trajectory of FY20 within 30-40 days

Can the rich help?

The recovery cannot be investments-led because most enterprises are nursing excess capacities