Reserve Bank of India (RBI) records $7.1 billion current account surplus for Q4 FY26

Exam-focused facts from the 10 June 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

India logged a current account surplus of $7.1 billion (0.7% of GDP) in the fourth quarter of FY26, compared to a deficit of $13.2 billion in the third quarter.
Personal transfer receipts, primarily remittances, rose to $43.5 billion in the fourth quarter from $33.9 billion in the year-ago period.
The full-year current account deficit for FY26 widened to $25.2 billion (0.6% of GDP) from $22.9 billion (0.6% of GDP) in the preceding fiscal.
The capital account recorded a surplus of $25.4 billion for the fiscal, compared to $21.5 billion in the previous year.
Net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose to $6.9 billion in FY26 from $1 billion in the previous period, while foreign portfolio investors (FPI) recorded net outflows of $16.4 billion.