NASDAQ tested new highs, supported by the strong performance of Apple stock. Shopify, which gained 21.2%, was the biggest ...

Angela Rayner has suffered a major blow as new data suggests the construction industry has contracted when the Government is ...

Angela Rayner's plan to build 1.5 million new homes is in crisis following a slump in housebuilding. The Deputy Prime ...

The downturn in Canada's services economy eased in July as the pace of decline in new business activity slowed and firms grew ...

UK construction firms suffered the sharpest plunge in output in over five years after a fresh slump in housebuilding, ...

A worrying economic signal spooked investors. The ISM services purchasing managers index fell to 50.1 in July, barely staying ...

Stock markets retreated as ISM data showed a weak US service sector. The report stoked worries about a slow Fed response to slowing growth.

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in June on a sharp drop in consumer goods imports, and the trade gap with China shrank to its ...

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the services PMI would rise to 51.5. A PMI reading above 50 indicates growth in the ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — August 1, 2025 — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in July for the fifth consecutive month, following a two-month expansion preceded by 26 straight months of ...

"July's PMI continues to reflect slow growth," said Steve Miller, chairman of ISM's Services Business Survey Committee. However, he acknowledged seasonal and weather factors had negative effects on ...

Activity in the U.S. services sector only marginally expanded in July, as employment contracted at a faster pace and U.S.