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Indian factory growth slumps to eight-month low in July
Aug 1st, 2012
India's factory sector activity in July grew at its most sluggish pace for eight months, a survey showed Wednesday, underlining the weakening state of Asia's third-largest economy. (Source: AFP) -
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