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As geopolitical tensions flare in the Gulf, coupled with layoffs, Indian consumers are cutting back on discretionary spending, focusing more on essentials. Despite high hopes for the wedding season to boost sales, uncertainty prevails with sectors like apparel, beauty, and snacks feeling the pinch. Companies are adjusting strategies, emphasizing value amidst rising crude oil costs and inflation pressure.
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