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Chennai: The weakening rupee was among the reasons that made foreign currency deposits attractive for NRIs. The net inflow under Foreign Currency Non-Resident (B) Account (FCNR(B)) increased by 11% YoY from $6.4 billion in FY24 to $7.1 billion in FY25. It comes after NRIs pulled out their deposits earlier, turning the category (FCNR(B)) negative during 2020–21 and 2021–22.Data available in RBI's annual reports shows that FCNR (B) recorded a net outflow of -$3.8 billion and -$3.6 billion during two Covid years of 2020–21 and 2021–22, respectively. However, its net inflow...