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Invest in MNC funds for exposure to high-quality businesses: Experts

Since valuations are higher in this space, a 7-yr horizon with 10% capital outlay can be looked at

Reliance Retail enters general trade with its own FMCG grocery brands

In the non-foods space, it has entered the personal care and home care business

TMS Ep243: Ethical code for pharmas, EPFO, FMCG margins, moonlighting

Freebies to doctors: Why has the ethical code not been enforced? How has EPFO's equity investment experience been? Are FMCG companies eyeing better margins ahead? What is moonlighting? Answers here

Are FMCG companies eyeing better margins ahead?

The consumer basket in India has been adversely affected due to the high food inflation and weak macro environment. However, easing commodity prices is expected to ease margin woes of FMCG companies

Inflationary impact on FMCG price and margin to continue in Q2: Industry

FMCG companies also expect volume decline to continue in the rural side but see some stabilisation in the business and recovery in demand, starting from the third quarter of FY23

Auto, FMCG lead market charge as Nifty closes at a four-month high

The market has been on a roller-coaster ride since April 11 - first dropping as much as 10 per cent to 15,924 on June 17 and then climbing 11 per cent

Muted volumes remain a concern for FMCG companies amid rising inflation

HUL reported volume growth of 6 per cent YoY in the June quarter

FPIs raise bets on FMCG stocks; prune holdings in energy and IT

In July, they were net-buyers after nine consecutive months of selling

FMCG volumes recover in urban India in April-June, decline in rural: Report

Customers buying smaller packs as both traditional kirana shops and modern supermarkets clock business: NielsenIQ

Top Headlines: RBI to push rates by 30-50 bps, task force for monkeypox

The Reserve Bank of India's MPC is likely to announce a repo rate hike of 35-50 basis points in its policy statement on August 5, a Business Standard poll showed

Consumer firms hint at a breather from price hikes as costs decline

According to economists, inflation is likely to ease by October as the monsoons have been progressing well with the cumulative rainfall being 9 per cent above the long-term average up to July 12

Blue collar workers up demands as firms prep for festive season: Report

In 2022 an all-time high number of temporary jobs ranging from 5,00,000-5,50,000 is expected to be created during the festive season

Strong growth seen in sales in India during H1CY22, says Unilever CEO

"Of our three priority markets, the USA and India again grew strongly, while sales in China were affected by the lockdowns in the second quarter," said Unilever CEO Alan Jope.

Adani Group to invest $70 bn in green energy, infra: Gautam Adani

Group leads the make India a net exporter of clean energy, says billionaire in speech to shareholders

FMCG exports to make substantial contribution to ITC's growth: Sanjiv Puri

ITC launched 110 products in FY22 to mark its capacity for innovation, he says

Hindustan Unilever warns of higher prices as costs pressure margins

High commodity prices forced the India unit of Unilever to raise prices across its main segments, including household care, skin and hair cleansing products, in the quarter ended June

Hindustan Unilever Q1 results: Net profit rises 11% to Rs 2,289 cr

'During the quarter, our turnover grew 19% with underlying volume growth of 6%. We continued to grow significantly ahead of the market, gaining value and volume market shares,' says the FMCG major

ITC stock puffed up over stable tax regime, steady volume recovery

Better capital allocation and valuation make it a preferred choice amid a volatile environment

Powered by FMCG, auto stocks; indices snap four-day losing streak

Tata Steel, Power Grid, HCL Technologies, Wipro, Dr Reddy's and Axis Bank were the laggards

Spices to soaps: Prices of consumer items have spiked up to 32% in a year

There has been a double-digit year-on-year increase in the prices of most spices, with branded coriander costing 16.9 per cent more in June this year than a year ago