Last month was the worst ever surveyed in the service sector, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for January at 42.7....

The service sector continued to remain weak through to the end of 2008, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for December at 48.0....

There is little Xmas cheer for the service sector as 2008 draws to a close, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for November at 47.3....

The service sector continues to struggle in tough economic conditions, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for October at 48.7....

The service sector remains weak, dropping to its second lowest result since the survey began, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for September at 46.9....

Service sector activity is still contracting amidst tough operating conditions, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for August at 47.9....

Service sector activity has improved slightly from its worst result in June, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for July at 48.9....