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
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Forecast
43.8
Previous
44.3
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Aug 2014
50.3
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51.1
Aug 2014 prelim.
51.1
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50.4
Jul 2014
50.4
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50.4
Jul 2014 prelim.
50.4
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48.2
Jun 2014
48.2
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48.2
Jun 2014 prelim.
48.2
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49.1
May 2014
49.1
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49.2
May 2014 prelim.
49.2
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50.4
Apr 2014
50.4
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50.3
Apr 2014 prelim.
50.3
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51.5
Mar 2014
51.5
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51.4
Mar 2014 prelim.
51.4
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47.2
Feb 2014
47.2
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46.9
Feb 2014 prelim.
46.9
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48.9
Jan 2014
48.9
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48.6
Jan 2014 prelim.
48.6
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47.8
Dec 2013
47.8
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47.4
Dec 2013 prelim.
47.4
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48.0
Nov 2013
48.0
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48.8
Nov 2013 prelim.
48.8
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50.9