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Fpis Pull Out 27048 Crore in May Total 2026 Equity Outflows Cross Massive 22 Lakh Crore Mark

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FPI selling pressure on Indian equities creates a demand shock for INR, weakening the currency (FX_EM channel). The strong USD (FX_USD) and capital outflows increase funding costs for Indian corporates and banks, squeezing margins for import-heavy sectors. The mechanism is country-specific (India) via capital flow reversal and FX passthrough.

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  • FPIs withdrew Rs 27,048 crore from Indian equities in May 2026.
  • Total equity outflows in 2026 exceed Rs 2.2 lakh crore, surpassing 2025's Rs 1.66 lakh crore.
  • Record outflow of Rs 1.17 lakh crore in March 2026.
  • Indian rupee weakened from around 90 to over 96 against the USD by mid-May 2026.
  • Causes: global economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, strong US dollar.
Sector verdictFX_EMDownmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 4/5

INR weakens against USD as FPIs pull Rs 27,000 crore from Indian equities, with USD/INR expected to rise 0.5-1% in 48h.

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Sector impact at a glance

  • EM_MARKETSmid
  • EM_MARKETSshort
  • FX_EMmid
  • FX_EMshort
  • FX_USDmid
  • FX_USDshort

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