1. India is the only country to maintain growth rates in excess of 5% until the middle of the century.

2. India is expected to surpass China and become the world's fastest growing economy by 2020.

3. By 2030, India will become the third largest economy.

4. Germany's economy will be eclipsed in 2022.

5. Japan's ageing economy will be surpassed in 2030.

Result - Global Dominance

1. India and China will be the winners.

2. China's share rises from 4.3% of global GDP to 28.5% by 2050.

3. India's share will grow ten-fold from 1.7% to 17.6%.

4. India and China gain at the expense of Western Europe and Japan.

5. Japan's share falls from 11.3% currently to 4.2% by 2050.

6. European Union's share will fall from 34% to 15% by 2050.

Result - Global Growth Driver

1. India currently adds around $45 billion in incremental output (around a tenth of the levels of the US).

2. India's annual contribution will rise to $350 billion by 2025 and $2.2 trillion by 2050. This figure is far greater than the US and almost as great as China.

3. By 2050, India will account for one-third of global economic growth. India and China together will account for two-third.

The old colonial buildings along Shanghai's 'bund' restored to their original grandeur, lights up the city skyline.

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