MIRAGE OF GROWTH? India’s economic boom masks a DANGEROUS and unsustainable addiction to government spending as private citizens struggle.
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The Indian government is CELEBRATING a projected 7.4% growth, but this headline-grabbing figure is a SMOKESCREEN for a perilous and unbalanced economy on the brink of a harsh reality check. Beneath the triumphant rhetoric of becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy lies a DISTURBING truth: this growth is being ARTIFICIALLY PROPPED UP by a massive, unsustainable spike in government spending, which has skyrocketed to 5.2% from a meager 2.3%. Meanwhile, the engine of any real economy—its people—is SPUTTERING, with private consumption growth slowing down.
This is NOT the resilient miracle story politicians are selling. It is a precarious house of cards built while ignoring GLARING existential threats. The U.S., India’s biggest trading partner, is BLEEDING the nation with crippling 50% tariffs, with no relief in sight. The International Monetary Fund warns of a SLOWDOWN to a mediocre 6.2% by 2027 if a trade deal fails. Yet, the government and central bank are engaging in a RECKLESS stimulative ballet, cutting interest rates and pumping money into the system while key indicators flash red.
They are chasing global bragging rights with numbers, but the foundation is ROTTING. This manipulated “boom” is creating a nation of two realities: a gleaming statistical fantasy for the elite and a grinding daily battle for millions. The explosive growth touted today is a TIME BOMB of future inflation and debt, paid for by generations of Indians not yet born. The so-called economic miracle is a carefully managed DECEPTION, and the world is blindly applauding the facade as the structure cracks from within.
Author: Kayitsi.com
