Down from final 50.5 in July, and slightly weaker than median forecast of 49.7
On the flip side though services PMI rises to 56.1, up from 54.2 in July and better than median forecast of 53.5.
EUR/USD touch firmer on services rise, presently at 1.4395 in truly turgid market.
Caaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack!!! That’s better