US service sector expands in February; price growth accelerates
U.S. services sector growth unexpectedly picked up in February and prices for inputs increased, which combined with a recent surge in the cost of raw materials at factories suggested that inflation could heat up in the months ahead.
Canada's service sector deteriorates in February amid tariffs concerns
The headline figure derived from the survey is the S&P Global Canada Services Business Activity Index, which dropped to 46.6 from 49.0 in January. S&P Global Canada Composite PMI Output Index to 46.8,
PMI data: India’s services growth recovers in February after slowing in January
The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 59 in February from 56.5 in January, remaining comfortably above the 50-point mark that separates expansion from contraction.
Russia's services sector expansion slows in February, PMI shows
Russia's services sector saw its slowest growth in six months in February, a business survey showed on Wednesday, as new order growth slowed. The S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index for Russian services fell to 50.
India's services sector grows faster in February amid rising demand
The HSBC India Services PMI rose to 59.0 in February, up from January's 26-month low of 56.5, indicating a sharp expansion in business activity. India's services sector expanded at a stronger pace in February,
US private payrolls slow sharply in February
U.S. private payrolls growth slowed sharply in February, the ADP National Employment Report showed on Wednesday.
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China February manufacturing hits 3-month high, but US tariff war clouds outlook
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Why Rigetti Computing Stock Fell 36% in February
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February ended as a colder than average month. Here's a look ahead to March.
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US manufacturing stable in February, but storm brewing from tariffs
U.S. manufacturing was steady in February, but a measure of prices at the factory gate jumped to near a three-year high and ...