The ISM services index in the US increased in September.

◻️The ISM services sector PMI data in the US rose to 54.9 in September, reaching its highest level since February 2023. The index increased by 3.4 points, above market expectations.

◼️The new orders index rose by 6.4 points to 59.4, while the employment index fell by 2.1 points to 48.1.

◻️According to S&P Global data, the services sector PMI decreased by 0.5 points compared to the previous month, reaching 55.2. The composite PMI data fell by 0.6 points to 54.