US Service Sector Growth Slows in Latest PMI Report

US Service Sector Growth Slows in Latest PMI Report

The US Services PMI has grown for five consecutive months, but the growth rate is slowing. Declines in several sub-indices suggest future challenges. There is divergence within the industry, and inflationary pressures persist. Businesses need to strengthen risk management, optimize supply chains, and innovate service models to cope with a complex and volatile market environment. The slower growth and persistent inflation highlight potential headwinds for the service sector.

June 2025 Dollar Euro Pound Show Diverging Trends

June 2025 Dollar Euro Pound Show Diverging Trends

In June 2025, the global currency market experienced significant shifts due to trade tensions and interest rate adjustments. The US dollar depreciated by 9.7%, while the euro surged by 11.5% and the British pound rose by 11.3%. Looking ahead to the second half of the year, the dollar is expected to face greater pressure, while the strength of the euro and pound may continue.