Rural FMCG growth tops urban

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India Business News: MUMBAI: Urban consumption, which has been under pressure on the back of high inflation that pushed consumers to cut back on spending, "decelerated" fu.

The slowdown in urban volumes in the top eight metros was partly due to the growing shift to e-commerce.

Price hikes taken by companies due to rising commodity costs nudged shoppers to move to smaller packs and, in some cases, regional brands.

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Author / Journalist: TNN

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: IndiaDenmarkGermanyGreenlandPakistan

Topics: E-commerce shift FMCG Urban consumption trends High inflation effects Volume growth urban vs rural Rural FMCG growth

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Published On: 2025-05-09 @ 04:47:23 (19 hours ago)

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