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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
TopicGold demand

Topic: Gold demand

High prices, poor demand lead to worst slump for India’s gold imports

Shruti Srivastava -
Jewellers are concerned that the high prices coupled with the floods in many regions may eat into demand during the upcoming festival season.

Price surge spells ‘hell’ for India’s gold sales as demand wanes

Swansy Afonso -
A combination of high taxes, record prices, slowing economic growth and floods are poised to erode India’s gold demand in the peak festival season.

Indians are buying gold for as little as one rupee

Swansy Afonso -
Online sellers are trying to boost sales by selling gold in bite-sized portions.

Floods in Kerala, India’s top gold buyer, may affect wedding season demand

Swansy Afonso -
The usual spend of 200 grams to 1 kilogram of gold per wedding in Kerala may drop 50 per cent in the next month.
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