Washington, United States, April 6, 2026 (AFP) - US services activity growth cools in March: survey

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2026-04-06

Growth in US services activity cooled in March, survey data showed Monday, as companies monitored the higher energy prices stemming from the war in the Middle East -- and braced for supply chain disruptions. The services index of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) came in at 54 percent last month, down from 56.1 percent in February. While new orders remained resilient, business activity cooled slightly and the employment index shrank for t......

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