Govt considering further stimulus: Nath

8220;We are looking at financial, some liquidity issues, export, and something to stimulate demand. Realty also,8221; he said.

Indian policy makers have slashed rates and cut duties to shore up growth in Asia8217;s third-largest economy, which has been slowing faster than expected due to high interest rates and the global financial crisis.

Last week, the government asked parliament for 424.8 billion rupees 8.8 billion in extra spending for the fiscal year ending in March, and the deputy chairman of India8217;s plan panel said there may be a need for more fiscal stimulus.

India8217;s economy expanded an annual 7.6 per cent in the September quarter, and the government said on Tuesday growth could range between 7-8 per cent in the 2008/09 fiscal year, lower than 9 per cent last year.