NRI deposits in Indian banks surged to an 11-year high in FY25, reaching $16.2 billion, driven by attractive interest rates and rupee depreciation. Dollar deposits (FCNR(B)) saw significant inflows, with NRIs earning higher returns compared to their home countries. Rupee deposits (NRE(RA)) also increased, reflecting the benefits of currency fluctuations.
Investors should stay selective as IT, banking show mixed signals: Sandip Sabharwal
Indian IT stocks are seeing a rally but may offer modest returns. Banks, especially large private and PSU banks, are expected to perform well. NBFCs
November 20, 2025