The preliminary (flash) and prior for this is here:
Services PMI (final for March) 54.1
- highest in seven months
- 19th consecutive month of increase
- new export business rose for three consecutive months (increase in foreign tourist arrivals)
- level of outstanding business, a bellwether for upcoming work, dipped slightly from the previous month but the increase was still close to record rates
Composite PMI (final for March) 51.7
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