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The Economic Times
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India’s next consumption wave can’t be built for urban elite alone: FM Sitharaman

India’s next consumption boom will be driven by rising incomes and upward mobility, but corporate India risks weakening that growth if it focuses too heavily on affluent urban consumers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.

Addressing the 53rd National Management Convention of the All India Management Association in New Delhi, Sitharaman said India is at a “structural inflection point” as reforms and rising incomes reshape demand.

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