China's services activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year in July on rising inflows of new business, purchasing managers' survey data from S&P Global showed on Tuesday.
The headline general services business activity index rose to 52.6 in July from 50.6 in June. The index extended the current period of growth to just over two-and-a-half years. Moreover, the index suggested that the rate of growth in the service sector was the fastest since May 2024.
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