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India's Balance of Payments deficit in 2025-26 showed a ________ times increase over the previous year.

  1. 6x
  2. 4x
  3. 5x
  4. 8x

Answer: 6x

The deficit increased six-fold compared to the previous fiscal year, highlighting a sharp deterioration in India's external account position. This magnitude of increase raised government concerns about sustained dollar outflows from the economy.

Topic Balance of Payments Deficit Growth Rate
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Banking, State PCS

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