Nati Krishna
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- Milken Institute1h 11m
India: How Long a Pause?
Sam Gupta, Nandita Agarwal Parker, Sanjay Patel, Rashesh Shah, Man Jit Singh, Komal Sri-Kumar, Nandita Parker, Sanjay Gupta, Dilip Thakur, John Shulha, Rabindranath Dutta, Vivek Wadhwa, Manju Ganeriwala, Nati Krishna, Vimal
The Indian economy is navigating a temporary 12-to-18-month pause characterized by political gridlock and high corporate leverage, yet retains significant value due to undervalued market cap-to-GDP ratios and robust foreign investment inflows. Amidst a demographic dividend where 75% of the population is under 35, a shifting middle class is driving premium consumer demand and digital adoption, particularly in media and private equity sectors. While infrastructure bottlenecks and governance risks constrain long-term growth potential, analysts project a return to 8–10% GDP expansion as capital expenditure resumes and regional markets mature beyond the current English-dominated internet landscape.