India's economy is the darling of emerging markets, with a burgeoning middle class, a rising population and rapid growth set to outperform all large peers this year. But recent data suggest cracks are forming, with less government spending and a slowdown in factory output.

Miguel Chanco, chief emerging Asia economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics and a long-time critic of India's growth story, joins hosts John Lee of Bloomberg Intelligence and Katia Dmitrieva of Bloomberg News to explain why he believes investors are underestimating the slowdown to come.

India's economy is the darling of emerging markets, with a burgeoning middle class, a rising population and rapid growth set to outperform all large peers this year. But recent data suggest cracks are forming, with less government spending and a slowdown in factory output.
Miguel Chanco, chief emerging Asia economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics and a long-time critic of India's growth story, joins hosts John Lee of Bloomberg Intelligence and Katia Dmitrieva of Bloomberg News to explain why he believes investors are underestimating the slowdown to come.

For all its vastness and power, Asia remains a mystery to global investors. Bloomberg Intelligence talks with the experts who know Asia best, unspooling its riddles and peeling back its layers with fascinating stories and insights at the intersection of business, wealth, and power. Investors will come away with new understanding of the risks and opportunities that await in a region rife with complexity, yet teeming with ambition and potential.

For all its vastness and power, Asia remains a mystery to global investors. Bloomberg Intelligence talks with the experts who know Asia best, unspooling its riddles and peeling back its layers with fascinating stories and insights at the intersection of business, wealth, and power. Investors will come away with new understanding of the risks and opportunities that await in a region rife with complexity, yet teeming with ambition and potential.

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India Bear Explains Why Growth Story is 'Inflated'

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