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Goldman raises 2009 Asia growth forecast

HONG KONG -- Economies in Asia excluding Japan will grow 5.6 percent this year, and 8.6 percent in 2010, Goldman Sachs said, lifting its forecasts. Goldman left its forecast for India's growth unchanged in the current fiscal year, and raised it to 7.8 percent for the 12 months ending March 2011. China will grow 9.4 percent this year and 11.9 percent in 2010, Goldman said.

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