- Asia’s middle class growth is slowing, raising concerns for the “Asian Dream”.
- Despite significant contributions to global GDP, economic momentum in Asia is stagnating.
- Indonesia’s middle class decline highlights broader economic challenges post-pandemic.
- China’s real estate collapse is affecting household wealth and spending habits.
- A strong middle class is vital for driving political and economic development.
- Optimism remains high among many Asians despite economic slowdowns.
- Effective government policies are essential to sustain middle-class growth amid shifts.
- Emerging-market middle classes are expected to double by 2034, led by Asia.
- Maintaining middle-class status requires sustainable economic policies and investments
