PMI data

The rhythm of expansion in the U.S. services sector slightly decelerated in September as elevated interest rates and uncertainty related to the risk of a government shutdown weighed on private businesses. The ISM Services PMI dropped by 0.9 percentage points to 53.6 in September, matching market...

The euro was steady at $1.3602 at 5:30 GMT on Tuesday morning after a rocky start to the week on Monday. The common currency was weighed down by tepid PMI data which indicated that the region's sluggish recovery was continuing to stall. The Wall Street Journal reported that the eurozone'...