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Behind bigger price tags hides a fault line in India’s growth story

1 source · first seen 13:10 28 Sept · updated 13:10 28 Sept

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  • Consumer durables face a third price hike in 2026 as copper, steel, aluminium, resin, logistics and energy costs rise
  • LG, Daikin, Voltas and Samsung are among brands affected
  • Higher costs may pressure margins at Voltas and other Indian consumer-durables companies

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Economic TimesBehind bigger price tags hides a fault line in India’s growth story13:10