ISM data show U.S. services sector growing at slowest pace in five months
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U.S. service firms grow at slowest pace in 5 months but most still upbeat despite tariffs, higher rates, ‘political claptrap,’ ISM findsService-oriented U.S. firms such as retailers, banks and software-developers grew in December at the slowest pace since midsummer, but business was still quite brisk, according to a survey of top executives. The ISM non-manufacturing index fell to 57.6 last month from 60.7
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