Gold demand outlook: Import duty hike may reduce India’s demand by 50-60 tonnes in 2026; WGC flags impact
India’s gold demand is likely to decline by 50-60 tonnes in calendar year 2026, or about 10 per cent lower than the previous year, following the recent increase in import duty, according to the World Gold Council (WGC), PTI reported. In its India gold market update, WGC said: “Looking at 2026 as a whole, we…