U.K. Manufacturing Rises More Than Forecast

U.K. manufacturing production expanded more than economists forecast in March, adding to evidence that the economic recovery is gathering strength.

Economy probably grew 4.9 percent in December quarter

BANGALORE (Reuters) - India's economic growth likely slowed to a near decade-low at the end of last year as high interest rates hit factory activity, according to economists polled by Reuters who don't expect a pickup in investment before May elections.

China's service sector growth hits one-year high

China's service sector grew at its fastest pace in a year in October, the latest sign of a recovery in the world's second-largest economy.