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India's Population To Age Sharply Later This Century As Fertility Falls Below Replacement: Moody's

Indian markets moved lower.

29 Sept 2026 · NDTV Profit

More than 70% of the global population now lives in countries with fertility at or below replacement levels, with emerging markets including India also ageing.

Because the driver here is macro rather than company-specific, the read-through is to index-level positioning rather than to any single name — correlations tend to rise when the whole market faces the same signal.

  • This is a market-wide development — its reach goes beyond any single stock.
  • The immediate tone of coverage reads negative.