Date:30/05/2006 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2006/05/30/stories/2006053000251300.htm

Back Falling business

A. Roy Chowdhury

LURING NO MORE: A goldsmith busy working on gold jewellery at Garanhata gold market in Kolkata on Monday.

According to jewellery manufacturers, the rise in prices of the yellow metal has affected the business badly. Despite the marriage season, traders and manufacturers are reporting a 60 per cent drop in business.