(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - Milano, 5 mag - The US services purchasing managers index rose to 51.0 in April from 49.8 in March, according to final data released by global information provider IHS Markit.

Expectations were for the reading to match the preliminary data of 51.3.

Any reading above 50 signals expansion while one below.

indicates contraction.

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