Indians executives are the most optimistic in the world in terms of expectations for economic growth, their industries as well as improvement in inflation levels in their countries, according to a new study by international management consulting firm Mckinsey.Except North America, a majority of executives across the world expect economic conditions to improve in the next six months with Indians coming on the top with as much as 81% expressing a positive outlook, McKinsey said.The McKinsey study found that nearly two-third of the executives worldwide saw oil and gas costs as the biggest driver of inflation.Indian executives were the most optimistic about a decline in inflation over the next six months, while a majority of executives from neighbouring China expected inflation to rise further from its current level.
