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==== Services ====
==== Services ====
In May, the Services PMI<sup>®</sup> registered 50.3 percent, 1.6 percentage points lower than April’s reading of 51.9 percent. The composite index indicated growth in May for the fifth consecutive month after a reading of 49.2 percent in December, which was the first contraction since May 2020 (45.4 percent). The index missed expectations as a 52.2 was expected. <ref>https://www.ismworld.org/supply-management-news-and-reports/reports/ism-report-on-business/services/may/</ref>  
In May, the Services PMI registered 50.3 percent, 1.6 percentage points lower than April’s reading of 51.9 percent. The composite index indicated growth in May for the fifth consecutive month after a reading of 49.2 percent in December, which was the first contraction since May 2020 (45.4 percent). The index missed expectations as a 52.2 was expected. <ref>https://www.ismworld.org/supply-management-news-and-reports/reports/ism-report-on-business/services/may/</ref>  


* ISM Services Employment  decreased to 49.20 points in May 2023 from 50.80 points in the prior month.
* ISM Services Employment  decreased to 49.20 points in May 2023 from 50.80 points in the prior month.