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Any discussion on money, in the Indian context, has always invited the rhetoric on how there are two Indias – the “rich and spending” India and the “poor and cautious” Bharat. But how true is this today?
The income disparity certainly continues, if at all. The Gini index has increased showing a widening income gap between rich and poor. Blume data confirms that India’s financial behaviours are significantly top-heavy. Just 6.5% of users account for about 44% of...