5 October 2005, 12:42 Euro zone Sept services sector PMI 54.7
The euro zone services sector gained strength in September, led by good performances in key economies in the region, a closely watched survey showed.
The euro zone purchasing managers' index for services rose to 54.7 in September, against expectations of a more modest rise to 53.5, sources said.
In August, the index was at 53.4.
A reading above 50 indicates that the services sector is expanding, while one below 50 indicates contraction.
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