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Policy easing in India won't prevent sharp slowdown

With the aftershocks from the Mumbai terror attacks adding to the downside risks to growth, further rate cuts and a fiscal stimulus look imminent in India. But these measures are unlikely to ward off a severe credit crunch. We expect GDP growth to slow to around 5% in 2009, well below the levels seen in recent years.

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