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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

US services sector cools in September, price pressures building

WASHINGTON: US services sector activity slowed in September, while strong domestic demand stretched supply chains and pushed a measure of prices paid by businesses for inputs to its highest level in more than four years, suggesting inflation could remain elevated into 2027.

Complaints about higher fuel prices dominated responses to the Institute for Supply Management survey published on Monday.

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