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By: Simon Wilson

Simon Wilson is director at Icon Solutions.

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  • DEBATE: Should we be worried about yesterday’s services sector PMI data?

    Should we be worried about yesterday’s services sector PMI data? Simon Wilson, director at Icon Solutions, says YES. The UK services sector represents around 80 per cent of our overall economic output, so a contraction in this area should set alarm bells ringing for economists and business owners. The City serves as the engine of [...]

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