Glossary Terms

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Foreign Portfolio Investors

Foreign Portfolio Investors is an investment group making portfolio investment in India. FPIs include investment groups of Foreign Institutional Investors …

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Foreign Portfolio Investment

Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) is investment by non-residents in Indian securities including shares, government bonds, corporate bonds, convertible securities, infrastructure …

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Private remittances

Private remittances are remittances sent by NRIs from overseas amounts to $63 bn and is the second largest item in …

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Rupee debt service

Rupee debt service are debts to be paid in rupees to foreigners by Indian residents. Some debts can be paid …

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Capital Account surplus

Capital account surplus shows the receipts of dollars for India from incoming capital flows or capital inflows is higher than …

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Current Account Deficit

Current account deficit for India shows that the receipts earned by India from the exports of goods and invisibles (services) …

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Trade Deficit

Trade deficit is the deficit recorded in the trade account of India’s balance of payments. This deficit indicates that the …

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Outward Foreign Direct Investment

Direct investment made by Indian residents in foreign countries is referred to a s outward foreign direct investment. For example, …

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Outward foreign investment

Investments made by Indian residents in foreign countries is referred as outward foreign investment. Compared to investment by foreigners in …

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Foreign investment

Foreign investment is the investment by non-residents in India. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPI) are the …

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