New Delhi, April 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India has retained the percentage limits for foreign portfolio investor (FPI) investments in debt markets for the financial year 2026-27, while increasing the overall investment cap in line with the expansion of the bond market.

In a circular released on Monday, the RBI stated that the limits for FPI investment under the general route will remain unchanged.

It stated, "The limits for FPI investment in Government Securities (G-Secs), State Government Securities (SGSs) and corporate bonds shall remain unchanged at 6 per cent, 2 per cent and 15 per cent respectively".

However, in absolute terms, the investment limits have been revised upward. The total FPI investment limit in debt is set to increa...