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    India Inc’s profits to suffer hard knock from inventory losses – Part II

    Moneycontrol Research
    April 30, 2020 / 09:04 AM IST
    India Inc’s profits to suffer hard knock from inventory losses – Part II

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    The coronavirus pandemic has stalled business activity due to the ongoing national lockdown. Companies are caught in a trap of bleak sales and bloated inventories. Given the current situation, businesses are staring at losses on their current inventory due to a multitude of factors, including high storage costs, collapse in pricing power, commodity price drops and product obsolescence or expiry. Once the economy opens up again, companies will be forced to liquidate their stockpiles to reduce losses. In the first part,...

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