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UK service sector picks up but inflationary pressures mount

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Wednesday 06 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - The UK service sector continued to grow in April, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, despite the Middle East crisis causing a sharp spike in input price inflation.
The latest S&P Global UK services PMI business activity index came in at 52.7, up on March's 11-month low of...

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