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Over 550 mn UPI users, 69 mn MF investors and 50 mn stock buyers — why are millions still not investing? Report decodes

1 source · first seen 15:30 3 Oct · updated 15:30 3 Oct

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  • India has over 550 million UPI users, 69 million mutual fund investors and 50 million stock buyers
  • An EY report examines why investment remains low despite rapid growth in digital payments
  • Low investment participation highlights growth potential for Indian mutual fund and brokerage firms

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