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The Mint Report for 27 October 2011

The Mint Report for 27 October 2011

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On the bright side, fuel inflation has eased during the same period. The fuel price index rose 14.7% in the week to the 15th. The previous week it stood at 15.17%.

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India’s richest people have become poorer. The new Forbes India Rich List is out and it estimates the combined wealth of the country’s top hundred rich fell 20% this year. Still, the pecking order is much the same. Mukesh Ambani tops the list with a net worth of $ %22.6 billion, a fall of $4.4 billion. Lakshmi Mittal comes next with $19.2 billion to his name. And Wipro chairman Azim Premji is in third place with $13 billion. The richest woman is Savitri Jindal, with $9.5 billion in assets and a rank of number five. This year’s list of one hundred tycoons has a mere 57 billionaires compared to 69 in 2010. India’s wealthy have been hit by stock market losses, the weakening of the rupee, and of course, inflation.

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Published: 27 Oct 2011, 11:39 PM IST
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