Ireland services PMI rises in August; sector employment stalls
Ireland’s services sector growth stayed robust in August as new business strengthened, but employment in the sector showed no increase for the fourth time in 5-1/2 years. AIB S&P Global Services PMI edged up to 55.4.
Growth in Ireland's services sector remained robust in August on stronger new business, although employment in the sector registered no increase for only the fourth time in 5-1/2 years, a survey showed on Thursday.The AIB S&P Global Services Purchasing Managers' Index inched up to 55.4 in August fr…