Diwali Gold Sales May Be Same as Last Year’s

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Gold sales this festival season are expected to be at last year’s level or if not more, as industry executives said demand for light-weight jewellery and safehaven buying would help offset the impact of rising international price and weak rupee. Also, in play would be the base effect, as last year’s sales were hit by GST-related issues, they said.

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What GST Means for the Jewellery Sector

Gold Silver Reports – The GST (goods and services tax) rate on gold jewellery is fixed at 3%. While it is higher than the earlier tax on gold, the GST rate is lower than expectations of a 5% rate and that is a relief.

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