Why India’s Middle Class Is Getting Poorer | Saurabh Mukherjea Explains | Kushal Lodha #330 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 1H 14M

Why India’s Middle Class Is Getting Poorer | Saurabh Mukherjea Explains | Kushal Lodha #330

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In this powerful episode of Konversation with Kushal, veteran fund manager and bestselling author Saurabh Mukherjea (Founder, Marcellus Investment Managers) joins Kushal Lodha to break down India's deepening Middle Class Crisis — the data, the causes, and what you must do right now to protect your financial future.Saurabh draws from his new book "Break Point", which reveals how India's middle class (earning ₹5 Lakh to ₹1 Crore annually) is being squeezed from every direction — stagnant real wages, collapsing white-collar job creation, rising personal debt, and an ₹1.1 lakh crore annual wealth drain through F&O trading.In this episode, you will learn:-Why India's real salaries have actually fallen 4% over the last 10 years-The truth about IT sector job creation collapsing -Why becoming a graduate today increases your chance of unemployment -How ₹1.1 lakh crore is lost by retail F&O traders every year — equal to India's entire education budget-The economic transformation India must go through — currency depreciation and capital cost reduction-Why investing only in India is no longer enough and how to build a low-cost global portfolioDon't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful conversations with top achievers from across India and the world!#SaurabhMukherjee #MiddleClassCrisis #BreakPoint #KushalLodha #KonversationWithKushal #IndianMiddleClass #ITJobLoss #FAndOTrading #GlobalInvesting #WealthCreation #IndiaEconomy #StockMarketIndia #FinancialFreedom #entrepreneurmindset

In this powerful episode of Konversation with Kushal, veteran fund manager and bestselling author Saurabh Mukherjea (Founder, Marcellus Investment Managers) joins Kushal Lodha to break down India's deepening Middle Class Crisis — the data, the causes, and what you must do right now to protect your financial future.Saurabh draws from his new book "Break Point", which reveals how India's middle class (earning ₹5 Lakh to ₹1 Crore annually) is being squeezed from every direction — stagnant real wages, collapsing white-collar job creation, rising personal debt, and an ₹1.1 lakh crore annual wealth drain through F&O trading.In this episode, you will learn:-Why India's real salaries have actually fallen 4% over the last 10 years-The truth about IT sector job creation collapsing -Why becoming a graduate today increases your chance of unemployment -How ₹1.1 lakh crore is lost by retail F&O traders every year — equal to India's entire education budget-The economic transformation India must go through — currency depreciation and capital cost reduction-Why investing only in India is no longer enough and how to build a low-cost global portfolioDon't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful conversations with top achievers from across India and the world!#SaurabhMukherjee #MiddleClassCrisis #BreakPoint #KushalLodha #KonversationWithKushal #IndianMiddleClass #ITJobLoss #FAndOTrading #GlobalInvesting #WealthCreation #IndiaEconomy #StockMarketIndia #FinancialFreedom #entrepreneurmindset

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