What impact can the Amul milk price hike by ₹2 a litre have on the economy

Amul milk price hiked by ₹2 a litre
  • Inflation: The price hike of Amul milk by ₹2 per litre can contribute to inflation as it may lead to an increase in the overall cost of dairy products, impacting consumers' purchasing power.
  • Consumer Spending: Higher milk prices could reduce disposable income for consumers, potentially causing them to cut back on other expenses, impacting various sectors of the economy.
  • Demand for alternatives: Consumers may seek out cheaper alternatives to Amul milk, impacting the sales of the company and potentially boosting competitors offering lower-priced products.
  • Farmer income: Higher milk prices could benefit dairy farmers supplying to Amul, leading to increased income for them, which could have a positive impact on the rural economy.
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