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Japan services activity expands for fifth month, PMI shows

TOKYO, Nov 5 : Japan's service sector expanded modestly in October as activity and new orders both rose slightly faster, a business survey showed on Thursday.• The S&P Global final Japan Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) edged higher to 51.7 in October from 51.3 in September, a survey by S&P Global

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Japan services PMI rises to 51.7 in October; composite growth slows

Japan’s service sector growth edged higher in October 2026 as the S&P Global Services PMI rose to 51.7, underperforming the 52.0 flash reading. The Composite PMI eased to a five-month low of 52.1

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Japan services activity expands for fifth month, PMI shows

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Japan services activity expands for fifth month: PMI

New orders increased for a 28th straight month Read more at The Business Times.

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Japan PMI Composite Slips to 52.1 as Hiring Weakens, Despite Firmer Services Growth - ActionForex

Japan’s private-sector expansion moderated in October, with PMI Composite declining from 52.3 to 52.1, its lowest level in five months, as slower manufacturing production outweighed a modest improvement in services activity. PMI Services rose from 51.3 to 51.7, marking a fifth consecutive month of expansion, although growth remained below its average for 2026. Services new […]

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