<h1>Foreign fund outflows hit markets, as tariff risks and hawkish monetary signals dent investor confidence and liquidity.</h1> Equity benchmarks fell for a fourth session as sustained foreign fund outflows, a weakening currency and concerns over rich valuations, compounded by tariff threats and a hawkish central bank tone, reduced liquidity and investor confidence; autos and several banking and IT names led declines while select large caps offered limited support.