Asian markets saw gains following positive US economic data. Inflation remained calm and job numbers cooled. This increased the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts soon. Tech companies like Microsoft and Adobe showed positive movement. Investors are watching Alibaba’s Hong Kong shares. Oil prices declined due to market concerns. The US job market is key to future rate decisions.
QSR chains face margin pressure, not demand shock: Karan Taurani on fuel and LPG impact
Rising fuel and LPG prices are impacting India’s consumption landscape unevenly. While some sectors like QSR face margin compression due to high LPG dependence, others