Markit Services PMI reflects the level of activity in private service sector companies in France for the given month. The indicator calculation is based on a survey of representatives of the service sector private companies. The survey covers transport companies, financial organizations, IT companies, hotel and restaurant businesses, telecommunication providers, etc. The survey considers the number of orders, the volume of work done, employment and price trends in the industry. The index reflects the conditions of doing business in the service sector. Readings above 50 can affect euro quotes positively.
S&P Global France Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)
Last release
Actual
44.3
Forecast
42.9
Previous
42.9
Next release
Actual
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Forecast
43.8
Previous
44.3
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Apr 2016
50.6
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50.8
Apr 2016 prelim.
50.8
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49.9
Mar 2016
49.9
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51.2
Mar 2016 prelim.
51.2
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49.2
Feb 2016
49.2
—
49.8
Feb 2016 prelim.
49.8
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50.3
Jan 2016
50.3
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50.6
Jan 2016 prelim.
50.6
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49.8
Dec 2015
49.8
—
50.0
Dec 2015 prelim.
50.0
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51.0
Nov 2015
51.0
—
51.3
Nov 2015 prelim.
51.3
—
52.7
Oct 2015
52.7
—
52.3
Oct 2015 prelim.
52.3
—
51.9
Sep 2015
51.9
—
51.2
Sep 2015 prelim.
51.2
—
50.6
Aug 2015
50.6
—
51.8
Aug 2015 prelim.
51.8
—
52.0
Jul 2015
52.0
—
52.0
Jul 2015 prelim.
52.0
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54.1