India's economy is projected to expand 5% this fiscal year, its slowest pace in a decade.
Factory orders gained 0.4% for 2008, the slowest pace since the 1.8% drop in 2002.
However, the rate of inflation in operating costs eased to its slowest pace in seven months.
India's economy grew at an annual rate of 5.3% between January and March, its slowest pace in nine years.
Housing Starts plunged 22.5% from January to a seasonally adjusted 479, 000 units the second slowest pace on record.
The economy expanded 6.2% in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012--its slowest pace in a decade.
The Brazilian economy grew at its slowest pace for three years in 2012, according to official figures.
Housing starts fell to an annual rate of 1.795m in July, the slowest pace for 20 months.
Investment in fixed assets grew by 21.3% in the year to December, its slowest pace in seven months.
The UK service sector grew at its slowest pace in almost two years in November, a survey has indicated.
China's GDP growth fell to 6.8% in the year to the fourth quarter, the slowest pace for seven years.
On Wednesday, the National Association of Realtors said existing-home sales also fell in July, by 4.1%, to the slowest pace since January 2004.
Across the UK, average earnings rose by 1.1% in the year to February, the slowest pace since the summer of 2010.
And this year, it grew at an annual rate of 5.3% between January and March - its slowest pace in nine years.
The wholesale price index, India's main inflation gauge, rose 7.18% from a year earlier in December, its slowest pace in three years.
The economy is now forecast to have grown by 5% in the year to 31 March 2013, the slowest pace in a decade.
The data comes just a day after Beijing said that industrial production grew at its slowest pace in more than three years in August.
It sure did, showing that sales slowed 27% from June and that single-family homes are changing hands at the slowest pace since May of 1995.
The economy is expanding at its slowest pace in a decade, while fuel costs are set to increase because of the government's decision to cut subsidies.
During the first quarter of 2011 the economy grew at an annualized clip of just 1.8%, its slowest pace since the second quarter of 2010.
The latest figures show it grew at an annual rate of 5.3% in the first quarter of 2012, the slowest pace of growth for nine years.
Both statistics came in worse than expected, and reflected a noticeable pause in spending this year, at the slowest pace it has been since September of 2009.
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New home sales declined again in February for the third month in a row, hitting its slowest pace on record, according to a Commerce Department report Wednesday.
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Market participants have been calling on the central bank to cut rates to help revive investment and kick-start sputtering growth, which is at its slowest pace in a decade.
The latest evidence of India's woes came Wednesday when the government reported economic output in the June-September quarter was up just 6.9% from a year earlier, the slowest pace in two years.
In the past few months, the government and businesses have piled pressure on the central bank to cut rates to resuscitate the economy, which is growing at its slowest pace in a decade.
Input cost inflation fell to its lowest level in two-and-a-half years, while output price increases moderated to their slowest pace since Q3 2010, bringing a much needed break from relentless inflation. (Read Mantega: Inflation Under Control In Brazil).
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Following in the footsteps of downgrades by other intergovernmental organizations, the Asian Development Bank cut its growth forecast for Asia's developing economies, including China, India and South Korea, to 3.4%, from 5.6%, marking the slowest pace in a decade.
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