{"id":1012815,"date":"2026-06-08T08:05:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T02:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1012815"},"modified":"2026-06-08T08:15:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T02:45:17","slug":"telecom-revenue-growth-may-slip-to-single-digits-without-tariff-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/08\/telecom-revenue-growth-may-slip-to-single-digits-without-tariff-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Telecom revenue growth may slip to single digits without tariff hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Telecom sector revenue growth could slow to single digits this fiscal year in the absence of tariff hikes, said market trackers. Industry revenues grew around 10% in FY26, down from 13% in FY25. <\/p>\n<p>Telecom operators are potentially holding off on raising mobile tariffs due to prevailing inflationary pressures on household budgets worsened by the Iran war. <\/p>\n<p>Analysts expect subdued revenue growth over the next few quarters if tariff hikes are delayed further.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Telecom sector revenue growth could slow to single digits this fiscal year in the absence of tariff hikes, said market trackers. Industry revenues grew around 10% in FY26, down from 13% in FY25. Telecom operators are potentially holding off on raising mobile tariffs due to prevailing inflationary pressures on household budgets worsened by the Iran war. Analysts expect subdued revenue growth over the next few quarters if tariff hikes are delayed further.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1012815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012831,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012815\/revisions\/1012831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1012815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1012815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1012815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}