
Business growth accelerates to four-month high amid hot weather boost
The closely watched S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers’ index reported a reading of 52.5 for August
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The closely watched S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers’ index reported a reading of 52.5 for August. Any score above 50.0 indicates activity is growing while any score below means it is contracting. The reading is stronger than expected, with economists having predicted a rise of 51.5 for the month.
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The closely watched S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers’ index reported a reading of 52.5 for August
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Any score above 50.0 indicates activity is growing while any score below means it is contracting.
according to The IndependentThe reading is stronger than expected, with economists having predicted a rise of 51.5 for the month.
according to The Independent
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