U.S. Service Industry Expands at Fastest Pace on Record

U.S. Service Industry Expands at Fastest Pace on Record

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The video discusses the reopening of service industries as vaccination rates increase, highlighting a significant rise in the ISM services PMI. It examines business activity, new orders, and employment data, noting substantial improvements. The focus then shifts to price monitoring and inflation expectations, with the Federal Reserve's stance on inflation being discussed. Finally, the video reviews factory orders and the strength of manufacturing, indicating a rapid economic recovery.

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What trend is observed in the service industries as more people get vaccinated?

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What was the PMI value mentioned in the text, and how does it compare to the previous value?

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What significant change occurred in the new orders index, and what was its previous value?

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How did the employment index change, and what was its previous value?

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What does the text suggest about the overall state of the economy based on the reported numbers?

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