India’s Finance Minister Flags a Major 2027 Risk as Indian Stocks Slide Over 12%

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has flagged one of the biggest risks facing India in 2027. Her comments came as the country’s benchmark stock indexes slid more than 12% this year. The NSE Nifty 50 has fallen 12.13% since the start of 2026, while the BSE SENSEX has dropped 12.78%. Sitharaman tied part of that weakness to excess liquidity in the market. Follow us on X to get the latest news as it happens Foreign Money Walks Out as Local Funds Keep Buying Sitharaman spoke to CNBC on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok. She named continued capital outflows as one of India’s biggest risks for 2027. Foreign portfolio investors have already sold over $33 billion of Indian equities this year, according to NSDL.

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