UK services sector sees output and new business drop in July

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Figures from IHS Markit and CIPS show decline is at fastest rate since early 2009 and first for nearly four years as Brexit uncertainty continues

The month of July saw the UK services sector contract for the first time in three and a half years, with experts citing the uncertainty around Brexit as a main driver. According to PMI (Purchasi...

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