ET@Davos 2026: India could become the world’s biggest economy within decades, says David Rubenstein

India is poised to become the world's largest economy within two to three decades. This projection comes from David Rubenstein, cofounder of Carlyle Group. He also noted positive US-India relations and discussed US-China trade dynamics. Rubenstein advised Indian policymakers to embrace global private credit and equity investments to foster local entrepreneurship and retain talent within India.