Indian factory growth cooled in May as new orders expanded at a more modest pace
Output and new orders sub-indexes rose to their highest since October 2016
On the prices front, the survey said input and output price inflation quickened in February
Manufacturing PMI rose to 50.4 in January from 49.6 in December
Low inflation might prompt Reserve Bank to cut rate in 2016
Rose to 52.6 in August, from July's 51.8; survey compiler pegs GDP growth at 7.5% in FY17
In China, the world's second-biggest economy, factory activity showed scant growth
High demand seen from domestic and external markets; easing of inflationary pressures may prompt RBI to cut policy rate
Manufacturing in India hit a three-month high in June, rising to 51.7 in June from 50.7 in May amid a sharper rise in new orders
Euro zone factory PMI edges up to 51.7 in April