Morning Brief Podcast: Explaining India’s Record FDI Freefall | The Economic Times Podcast

Morning Brief Podcast (ET Online)

Anirban Chowdhury | 19:46 Min | May 27, 2025, 8:36 AM IST

India has recently witnessed a dramatic decline in net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), sparking concerns across economic and policy circles. In this episode, we explore the key factors behind this unexpected fall and what it could mean for the country’s growth trajectory. While foreign investment continues to come in, a surge in disinvestments and capital outflows as part of the IPO wave last year sharply reduced the net gain. What’s causing global investors to pull back? And why are Indian co…Read Morempanies increasingly investing abroad instead of at home? Host Anirban Chowdhury speaks to ET’s Gayatri Nayak and Indranil Sengupta, noted economist and professor at Shiv Nadar University, to look beyond the headline numbers and see whether this is the sign of a maturing economy. They also examine how India’s position in the global investment landscape is shifting, especially as other emerging economies attract greater attention. Is this just a temporary correction due to global uncertainty, or are deeper structural issues at play?Tune in…Read Less

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