India Gold Demand to Hit Six-Year Low in 2026
India's gold demand is projected to fall to a six-year low of 650 metric tons in 2026. Elevated prices and a weak rural economy following poor monsoon rains are weighing on jewellery sales and investment demand.
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India's 2026 demand for Gold will fall to 650 metric tons, dropping to a six-year low amid elevated prices. The decline follows a 29% drop in the September quarter driven by weak jewellery sales and lower investment. Rural economies face pressure from poor monsoons, limiting purchases in the world's second-largest market behind China.










