New York, United States, Oct 22, 2026 (AFP) - P&G sales jump but company cautions on consumer health

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Shares of Procter & Gamble popped Thursday after it reported broad-based sales growth despite worsening inflation pressures buffeting consumers of the company's household goods. P&G, whose brands include Tide detergent and Bounty paper towels, scored sales increases of between around three and six percent across its businesses, while also achieving volume growth in three of the five divisions. Profits in P&G's first quarter of fiscal year 2027 we......

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