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UK S&P Global Services PMI Final (Oct) 52.8 vs. Exp. 53.1 (Prev. 52.1)

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  • "October data highlighted a combination of faster output growth and stronger price pressures across the UK service economy, mirroring the trends in the manufacturing sector. These signals underscore the near-certainty of a Bank of England rate hike in November and collectively raise the likelihood of further Bank of England policy tightening into 2027."
  • "Input price inflation accelerated for the third month in a row to its highest since May. The latest steep increase in average cost burdens was mainly linked to higher fuel and transportation bills, alongside rising salary payments and energy prices."

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