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India's Household Debt at 41.3% of GDP

India's Household Debt at 41.3% of GDP

India's households are borrowing a lot of money, which is now 41.3% of the country's total economic output.

Experts say this amount is okay, but they are worried about people taking out loans without proper checks and too many loans that aren't backed by assets.

This could cause problems in the future if not managed carefully.

The main concern is that banks and financial institutions might be lending money too easily, which could lead to financial troubles for many families.

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