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Gross FDI jumps 13% to 90.8 billion but net inflows slump near lows says Morgan Stanley
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Why net FDI stays tiny despite strong inflows
India’s gross FDI inflows rose 13% to $90.8 billion in January 2026, but net FDI remains near all-time lows. Morgan Stanley points to surging profit repatriations and increased outward investment as key drivers, leaving net inflows around $0.5 billion even as gross equity flows hit a three-year high.
- Gross FDI inflows climbed 13% to $90.8 billion in January
- Net FDI is near record lows at about $0.5 billion
- Profit repatriation and outward investments are driving the gap
- Gross equity inflows reached a three-year high
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