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    • India’s middle-class market: How big is it really?

      As urban consumption has weakened due to inflation and low wage growth, the actual size of the consuming class is being called into question

    • How did the FM manage to lower fiscal deficit despite being generous to the middle class?

    • Tailored insurance products needed to bridge middle-class coverage gap, says NIACL Actuary

      The middle class represents a vast untapped market needing innovative, tailored insurance solutions to bridge the gap between existing products, and their lifestyle and financial aspirations, says Ramnarayanan

    • Explained: How the middle class will drive India's economy

      India’s middle class in the next twelve years will drive India’s economy. In this video, we explain India’s growth story, and how the rising population will drive India’s workforce. According to the PRICE ICE Survey Indian middle class currently represents 31% of the population. By 2031 it’ll represent 38% of the population. And by 2047 the percentage will rise to 60%. But how? Watch this video to understand. Source: PRICE ICE Survey

    • High growth of 8-9% to be driven by manufacturing, urbanisation: Kant

      About 5,500 census towns need to have master planning, and sustainable urbanisation is the way forward, which is a huge opportunity to drive growth in India, Kant said speaking at an event for release of report titled "The Rise of India’s Middle Class".

    • Technology, the creator of the Indian middle class dream, may now end it

      The current bout of layoffs among tech companies may be just a cyclical phenomenon, but looming ahead is the nightmare of artificial intelligence making hundreds of thousands of coders redundant 

    • PETA's advice to Amul is misguided and unfair

      Not for the first time, the animal rights organization seems to have got its priorities mixed up.

    • Shrinking middle class, falling incomes: Indian companies need to reassess market potential

      In the past, India’s consumer class has rebounded smartly from adverse economic events. The problem this time around is that with jobs being lost and small and medium businesses shutting down perhaps for good, a rebound may not be so swift or sure

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