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AC prices set to rise 5-8% from Oct 1, hikes also loom for LED TV, washing machine, refrigerator

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  • AC prices are set to rise 5–8% from October 1
  • Companies cited rising costs of copper, steel, aluminium and crude derivatives
  • Higher prices may support margins, but cost pressures affect listed consumer-durables makers

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Planned price hikes for appliances

Consumer electronics and appliance makers plan to raise prices of ACs, TVs and other appliances by 5–8% from October 1. Companies cited higher costs for raw materials including copper, steel, aluminium and crude derivatives.

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