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03 Sep 2026, 09:05
Japan Services PMI Rises to 52.5 in August, Beating Expectations
Japan’s services sector expanded at a faster pace in August, with the S&P Global Services PMI rising to 52.5 from 51.2 in the previous month.
The reading came slightly above the market consensus of 52.3 and remained above the 50-point threshold separating expansion from contraction.
Japan’s services sector expanded at a faster pace in August, with the S&P Global Services PMI rising to 52.5 from 51.2 in the previous month.
The reading came slightly above the market consensus of 52.3 and remained above the 50-point threshold separating expansion from contraction.