India’s private sector activity expanded at its slowest pace in six months in November as manufacturing growth slipped to a nine-month low. HSBC's India Composite PMI Output Index fell to 59.9 in November from 60.4 in October, marking a six-month low. The flash manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) slumped to nine-month low of 57.4 in November from 59.2 in October.