India, Jan. 24 -- Foreign money flew out of India, as net FDI (foreign direct investment) turned negative in November 2025, for the fourth consecutive month. While the figure was minus 446 million in November, the figures were much higher at more than $1.6 billion each in September and October 2025, and more than $600 million in August. Hence, while the net outflow in the August-November period was $4.4 billion, there was a net FDI inflow of nearly $10 billion in the four months of April-July 2025 period. This is a worrisome trend as most experts feel that FDI inflows and outflows determine the interest among the foreign investors to pump money into the Indian economy.

However, the trend does not indicate a complete loss of interest amon...