Economy
Services sector continues to expand in March – PMI
Confidence in the sector eased to a six-month low
Activity in the services sector continued to expand in March following February's rebound in growth.
Total activity and new business both rose at the fastest rates since last July, resulting in another solid round of employment growth, according to the latest AIB Irish Service PMI.
The sector, which spans a number of industries including hospitality, financial services and tech, is the biggest employer in Ireland.
The AIB services business activity index rose to 56.6 in ...