The ongoing World Cup in India is expected to boost the country s economy by about 10 basis points, with economists estimating that consumer spending induced by the tournament will generate Rs 7,000-8,000 crore in gross value added. Businesses are taking advantage of this opportunity, with electronics retailers offering discounts on TV sets and e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart running festive sales that include cricket-themed offers.
Zomato: The ongoing World Cup in India is expected to boost the country s economy by about 10 basis points, with economists estimating that consumer spending induced by the tournament will generate Rs 7,000-8,000 crore in gross value added. Businesses are taking advantage of this opportunity, with electronics retailers offering discounts on TV sets and e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart running festive sales that include cricket-themed offers.