India’s  middle  class shrank by 32 million in 2020: Pew Research report

A Pew Research report from March -- before the second wave of COVID-19 cases -- suggests that India’s poverty rate had risen to 9.7 percent in 2020, up from January 2020 forecast of 4.3 percent.

from Moneycontrol Economy News https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/economy/india’s -middle -class-shrank-by-32-million2020-pew-research-report_15134841.html
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