US services sector growth accelerates in July amid geopolitical tensions
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S&P Global
United States
July 2026
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US services sector activity accelerated in July, driven by holiday and event spending. Manufacturing growth slowed due to fading stock building and supply chain delays. Rising energy prices linked to the Iran conflict pose risks to the economic outlook.
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