UK service sector activity moved closer to stagnation in June on subdued client demand and a further reduction in work-in-hand, data from IHS Markit showed Wednesday.
The IHS Markit/Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply services Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 50.2 in June from 51.0 in May.
This was the lowest reading for three months. Economists had forecast the score to remain unchanged at 51.0.
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