Manufacturing activity stagnant, input costs hit 44-month high

Manufacturing activity remains sluggish as input costs surge to a 44-month high. Rising inflationary pressures from raw materials and logistics are squeezing margins. PMI data suggests weak output and subdued demand despite stable production levels. This could delay RBI’s rate cut expectations amid persistent cost pressures.

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