1/n
A short thread on Indian Household Finance
Percentage of Households having exposure to equity
USA
Direct stock
60s 40%
80s 25%
90s 17%
MFs
80s 70%
90s 43%
(Lynch)
India
One of the lowest in the world at ~14% as per MOSL vs 45% of US.
Whereas RBI quotes <10% in Jun 20.
A short thread on Indian Household Finance
Percentage of Households having exposure to equity
USA
Direct stock
60s 40%
80s 25%
90s 17%
MFs
80s 70%
90s 43%
(Lynch)
India
One of the lowest in the world at ~14% as per MOSL vs 45% of US.
Whereas RBI quotes <10% in Jun 20.
5/n
Median household wealth is 5.6 lakhs.
Income Tax return analysis of a few years ago concludes that if you earned over 16 lakhs you are in 99th percentile of tax filers.
Median household wealth is 5.6 lakhs.
Income Tax return analysis of a few years ago concludes that if you earned over 16 lakhs you are in 99th percentile of tax filers.
8/n
We fund our real estate my mortgages even as we grow old and not much from our other investements.
We love real estate!
We fund our real estate my mortgages even as we grow old and not much from our other investements.
We love real estate!
Sources: RBI, MOSL, Peter Lynch, DBIE