India's gold imports have increased through unofficial channels following a tariff hike. This rise widens margins for grey market operators and impacts organized businesses. Enforcement agencies seized nearly double the gold after the duty increase. Net gold imports fell significantly in the June quarter to a low. Demand may improve later if prices remain stable.

India's gold imports have increased through unofficial channels following a tariff hike. This rise widens margins for grey market operators and impacts organized businesses. …

India's gold demand decreased six percent year-on-year during the April-June quarter. This decline occurred despite a significant fifty percent increase in the value of gold…