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US services sector slows in September as price pressures build
Original: US services sector activity slows in September; price pressures mount
New data show activity in the United States services sector decelerated in September, while price pressures within the sector mounted. The report points to easing demand alongside stubborn inflation, a combination that will complicate the Federal Reserve's decision-making on interest rates. Analysts are watching whether the slowdown signals broader cooling in the US economy heading into the final quarter.
Why now: Fresh September services data suggest slowing growth with persistent inflation, feeding debate over the Federal Reserve's next interest-rate moves.
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- US services sector activity slows in September; price pressures mount · Virginia Business
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