At ₹81,903.7 crore ($9,491.6 million), FPI outflow in January was the highest since last October which recorded the highest monthly outflow of ₹1.1 lakh crore ($13,556 million), according to data from NSDL. In the primary market, net investment by FPIs slowed to ₹3,877 crore ($448.7 million), the lowest in seven months owing to slower activity in the IPO segment during January amid weakness in the broader market.
CBIC asks staff to track prices before, after GST cut
The CBIC is monitoring price changes of essential goods after the GST rate cuts on September 22nd. Field officials are collecting data from retailers and