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India's March industrial output contracts 3.5 pct y/y
NEW DELHI, May 11 (Reuters) - India's industrial output unexpectedly contracted 3.5 percent in March from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday. Analysts had expected output to grow 1.5 percent, a Reuters poll showed. The March figure compares with February's annual increase of 4.1 percent. Manufacturing, which constitutes about 76 percent of industrial production, shrank an annual