Steep price increases may dampen consumer demand
Management acknowledged that sharp price hikes across categories could negatively impact consumer offtake, especially if inflation persists.
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Management acknowledged that sharp price hikes across categories could negatively impact consumer offtake, especially if inflation persists.
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