MUMBAI, Jan. 29 -- India will need a multi-pronged strategy to sustain foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows as global economic volatility intensifies, the Economic Survey for fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26) said, underscoring the need to address both structural and cyclical factors that influence capital flows.

"Going forward, the challenge is to sustain FDI inflows in an environment of heightened global volatility, which underscores the need for a multi-pronged strategy that strengthens the investment climate by addressing both structural and cyclical factors that determine capital flows," said the Economic Survey, tabled in Parliament on Thursday.

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