The shrinking disposable income in the hands of retail investors and a fear of job loss has started affecting the inflows through the systematic investment planning (SIP) route. The ratio of discontinued SIPs and the new SIPs – the discontinuance ratio – hit a record high of 81% in May 2020, according to the data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). It was 61% in December 2019 while its 50-month average was49%.
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