As the world enters into the 14th week of coronavirus outbreak, consumer sentiment and anxiety in India are stabilising, according to a report by consumer intelligence firm Frrole.ai.
The first case of the highly contagious virus can be traced back to November 2019 in China's Hubei province, which subsequently became its epicentre. “Indians were feeling more negative than the rest of the world during the first 7 weeks.
But from the 8th week, the trend has changed," the report said, suggesting that India’s outlook on the pandemic and subsequent lockdowns has improved in recent times.
However, this gap has reduced since a 21-day nationwide lockdown was announced on 24 March. Both sentiment and anxiety have become more stable over the last