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India’s Net FDI Plunges 98% in May 2025: What’s Behind the Sharp Decline

India’s Net FDI Plunges 98% in May 2025: What’s Behind the Sharp Decline  - Dr.Sanjay kumar Pawar 🗂️ Table of Contents Introduction What Is Net FDI—and Why It Matters Latest Numbers: May 2025 in Focus Gross Inflows vs. Repatriation: The Two Sides of the Coin Outward FDI: India Investing Abroad Structural Drivers Behind the Drop Sectoral & Regional Dimensions Expert Views: Analysts and Official Insights Implications: What This Means for India Policy & Business Strategies to Turn the Tide Conclusion FAQs 1. Introduction In a striking shift, India’s net foreign direct investment (FDI) nosedived by 98% in May 2025 , totaling just $35 million —a massive drop from $2.2 billion in May 2024 and $3.9 billion in April 2025 . This dramatic plunge has sparked widespread concern and raised critical questions about India’s economic environment and global investor sentiment. What’s causing such a steep decline? Is this a red flag signaling waning confidence in th...

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