-3.3 on previous index reading
Key Points
- Services Pulse down in September
- Non-labour input costs up for 37% of firms in the past 3 months
- 80% to keep near-term selling prices the same
Services Pulse
Services Pulse
Services Pulse
September 2019
76.7
Services Pulse
Demand / Turnover
Past 3 Months
29%
54%
17%
Balance +12%
(-3 on previous reading)
Services Pulse
Demand / Turnover
Next 3 Months
27%
51%
22%
Balance +5%
(-9 on previous reading)
Services Pulse
Jobs
Past 3 Months
9%
82%
8%
Balance +1%
(-1 on previous reading)
Services Pulse
Jobs
Next 3 Months
11%
80%
9%
Balance +2%
(-1 on previous reading)
Services Pulse
Input Costs Excluding Labour
Past 3 Months
37%
60%
3%
Balance +34%
(+1 on previous reading)
Services Pulse
Selling Prices
Next 3 Months
16%
80%
5%
Balance +11%
(0 on previous reading)