US services sector softens factory orders boosted by defense

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. services sector barely grew in May as new orders slowed, pushing a measure of prices paid by businesses for inputs to a three-year low, which could aid the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation. Meanwhile, factory orders rose for a second straight month in…Read More

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