PMIs: Services left to do the heavy lifting

The flash PMIs for October brought news of an encouraging start to Q4 for services sector activity, alongside yet more evidence that shortages are holding back growth in industry and stoking even stronger price pressures. If it wasn’t clear already, inflation is going to stay higher for longer in the US and Europe.

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