HUL signals further calibrated price rises as input inflation climbs
Hindustan Unilever plans additional calibrated price increases in the September quarter as crude-linked input inflation is expected to rise 2-5% sequentially. The FMCG major raised prices by about 5% in April-June while maintaining investment in volumes, advertising and promotions.
HUL plans calibrated further price increases this quarter as crude-linked input inflation may rise 2-5%. The FMCG maker raised prices about 5% in April-June, while prioritising volume growth, advertising and promotions amid stable urban and rural demand.
Why this matters
No related recent HUL signals are provided. The current plan follows HUL's roughly 5% April-June price increase while it continued spending on volumes, advertising and promotions.
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