The UK service sector continued to expand at a solid pace in May amid robust rises in output and new business despite mounting inflationary pressures fueled by higher wage costs, survey data from S&P Global revealed Monday.
The final Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply services Purchasing Managers' Index dropped to 55.2 in May from 55.9 in April. A reading above 50 indicates expansion in the sector.
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