Air conditioner prices are likely to climb further in the coming months as manufacturers face higher input costs for key materials like copper and aluminium. The shift to new energy-efficiency norms is adding extra compliance costs, compounding the pressure. Industry leaders expect these inflationary factors to persist for 12 to 18 months, forcing consumers to adapt to costlier cooling.
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