India’s steel prices are rising despite weak global markets, supported by infrastructure spending, manufacturing growth and higher input costs. While Chinese oversupply pressures international prices, robust domestic consumption and capacity utilisation underpin India’s outlook, with cheaper imports remaining a key risk.
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