=== Personal income ===
* In some areas of knowledge services, salaries in India are [http://inhome.rediff.com/money/2007/jan/01sal.htm coming close to American salaries] in Purchase-Power Parity (PPP) terms
* The top end of over 700,000 people out of India's population of over one billion is estimated to have individual [http://www.rediff.com/money/2007/jan/03wealth.htm liquid wealth of about $1,00,000] (Rs 44,13,000) which is likely to go up to $1.1 million by 2009. This represents a cumulative liquid wealth of $203 billion, estimated to go up to $322 billion by 2009. These are the findings of a recent study done by market research firm Synovate.
[[Image:PersFin 100000 dollars income.jpg|thumb|center|400px|700,000 Indians have $100,000 annual income]]
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