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Grocery Inflation Forces One in Four Working-Age Americans into Credit Card Debt, Study Finds

A new study reveals grocery inflation has forced over 25 percent of working Americans into credit card debt just to afford everyday food.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Business Insights

ITC Overhauls Cigarette Strategy and Pricing Following Tax Hike Driven Stock Decline

ITC Limited is executing a comprehensive strategic overhaul of its core cigarette portfolio alongside calibrated price increases to neutralize the impact of recent tax hikes, Chairman Sanjiv Puri announced.The defensive…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Business Insights

ITC Strategy Shift: Cigarette Portfolio Rearchitecture to Offset Tax Hikes Following 22% Stock Drop

Discover how ITC is restructuring its cigarette portfolio and raising prices to counter heavy tax hikes and recover from a major stock drop.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Business Insights

Wipro Consumer Accelerates M&A Strategy with ₹256 Crore Acquisition of TTK’s Eva and Good Home Brands

Wipro Consumer Care expands its FMCG footprint with a strategic 256 crore rupee acquisition of TTK Healthcares popular Eva and Good Home brands.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Emerging Market

Albertsons Stock Drops as Softening Grocery Spending Forces Guidance Cut

Albertsons stock plunges as inflation forces cash-strapped shoppers to cut back on groceries, triggering a lowered full-year financial forecast.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

European Central Bank Pauses Rate Hikes but Warns Oil Surge Could Trigger Future Tightening

The European Central Bank kept interest rates at a record high but warned that rising oil prices could force future borrowing cost increases.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

European Central Bank Holds Rates Steady but Signals Potential Hikes Amid Rising Oil Prices

The European Central Bank paused rate hikes to assess economic impact but warns of future increases as surging oil prices threaten to spark inflation.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy