Russian services PMI index up to 52.2 points in May
The article reports that Russia's Services PMI Business Activity Index rose to 52.2 points in May 2025, up from 50.1 in April. According to S&P Global, this growth was driven by increased new order inflows and stronger demand conditions.
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“Russia’s Services PMI Business Activity Index grew to 52.2 points in May 2025 from 50.1 points in the previous month, S&P Global analytical agency reported.”
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The provided evidence contains general information about PMIs and the Russian economy, but no specific data points for the Services PMI Business Activity Index for May 2025 or April 2025. No source confirms the 52.2 or 50.1 figures.
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“The rise in activity was the quickest since January”
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There is no evidence in the provided search results regarding the growth rate of Russia's Services PMI in May 2025 compared to January 2025.
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“New business at Russian service providers increased at a solid pace in May, following broadly unchanged levels of new sales in April, S&P Global said.”
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The evidence does not contain any reports from S&P Global regarding new business levels for Russian service providers in April or May 2025.
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“The rate of growth was the quickest in four months despite being slightly weaker than the series average.”
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No evidence was found to support or refute the specific growth rate of new business for Russian service providers in May 2025.
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“The PMI value above 50 points is indicative of the business activity growth and the value below that level flags its slowdown.”
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The definition of the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) as an indicator where a value above 50 indicates growth and below 50 indicates contraction is a standard economic fact confirmed by the Wikipedia entry on Purchasing Managers' Index.
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— Purchasing managers' indexes (PMI) are economic indicators derived from monthly surveys of private sector companies.
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