Consumer goods companies may hike prices; crude oil, metals prices jump

Most analysts, as well as company executives, say the rally in commodity prices is ill-timed coming just when firms were recovering from disruptions such as demonetisation & introduction of GST

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Last Updated : Apr 30 2018 | 7:03 AM IST

Consumer goods companies stare at the prospect of price hikes, thanks to a spike in commodity costs as well as a weakening rupee. Crude oil has jumped 10 per cent

First Published: Apr 30 2018 | 7:03 AM IST

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Consumer goods companies may hike prices; crude oil, metals prices jump

Most analysts, as well as company executives, say the rally in commodity prices is ill-timed coming just when firms were recovering from disruptions such as demonetisation & introduction of GST

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