Growth in U.S. service sector activity accelerated to a new record high in the month of October, the Institute for Supply Management revealed in a report released on Wednesday.
The ISM said its services PMI climbed to 66.7 in October from 61.9 in September, with a reading above 50 indicating growth in the sector. Economists had expected the index to inch up to 62.0.
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