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03 Jul 2026, 15:22
Japan Services Sector Expands Faster Than Expected in June
Japan’s services sector expanded at a stronger-than-expected pace in June, signaling continued resilience in the country’s largest economic sector.
The S&P Global Japan Services PMI rose to 52.2 in June, beating economists’ expectations of 51.8 and improving from 50.0 in May. A reading above 50 indicates expansion, while a reading below 50 signals contraction.
Japan’s services sector expanded at a stronger-than-expected pace in June, signaling continued resilience in the country’s largest economic sector.
The S&P Global Japan Services PMI rose to 52.2 in June, beating economists’ expectations of 51.8 and improving from 50.0 in May. A reading above 50 indicates expansion, while a reading below 50 signals contraction.