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AC, TV and appliance brands in India plan 5–8% price hikes from October 1, 2026
The Economic Times attributes the planned increases to higher copper and steel costs, but says some dealers have inventory stocked at old prices for festive shopping.
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The Economic Times reports that electronics and appliance manufacturers in India plan to raise prices by 5–8% starting October 1, 2026. Blue Star and Haier are among the companies it says have confirmed increases. The report attributes the hikes to higher raw-material costs, including copper and steel, while noting that some dealers have inventory stocked at old prices for the upcoming festivals.
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