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Sensex, Nifty Extend Losses For Eighth Day

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Indian shares ended lower for an eighth consecutive session on Tuesday amid ongoing FII selling, lingering uncertainty over the U.S. trade deal and U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of 100 percent tariffs on any or all movies that are made outside of the United States.

The Asian Development Bank has trimmed its economic growth forecast for India to 6.5 percent this year from April's outlook of 6.7 percent, citing the drag from steep U.S. tariffs imposed in August. The projection for 2026 has also been reduced to 6.5 percent from 6.8 percent.

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