Activity in the service sector fell back to its lowest level recorded since the survey began, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for March at 50.8....
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The level of expansion picked up for the second month of 2008 after two consecutive months of easing, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for February at 55.6....
The level of expansion continued to ease for the first month of 2008, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for January at 51.9....
The level of expansion eased for the last month of 2007, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for December at 53.9....
Expansion in the service sector is at its highest level in the lead-up to Christmas, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for November at 62.6....
Expansion levels in the service sector eased slightly during October, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for October at 58.4....
The level of expansion in the service sector for September remained near its peak, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for September at 59.0....
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