UK business activity continued to expand in February, with PMI Manufacturing rising from 51.8 to 52.0, marking an 18-month high. PMI Services edged slightly lower from 54.0 to 53.9. PMI Composite improved from 53.7 to 53.9, reaching its strongest level in 22 months. According to S&P Global’s Chris Williamson, the data point to an “encouraging […]
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