Middle-class parents are paying more and people from lower incomes have slightly higher debts than they did 15 years ago, ... That's about it.

With a billion people and a huge middle class being created, how can you ignore it?

India has an increasingly well-funded middle class. Imagine a market of 100 million to 150 million people all able to consume.

The middle class [would] continue moving out.

During the last 20 years or so, the so-called 'middle class' -- read the top five per cent of the income scale -- has become rich beyond its wildest dreams.

You really need someone who's got a feel for the great Australian middle class and what they want to watch, and I think Eddie's probably got it.