If public anger is the result of inequality, then the recent Credit Suisse Annual Report on Global Wealth for 2016 should alarm Indian society. If public anger is the result of inequality, then the recent Credit Suisse Annual Report on Global Wealth for 2016 should alarm Indian society. The Forum discussed the contents of the Global Risks Report which identified a number of threats to the world order. Perhaps this is because inequality is an inconvenient truth in the saga of India’s shining future, one which everyone would prefer to ignore — not least because no one wants to promote policies which might hurt their own financiers. But there is no escaping the inconvenient truth that there will be no shining future if inequality is not arrested.

Source: Indian Express January 27, 2017 18:45 UTC