Thursday, July 5, 2007

WRAPUP 2-US jobs market picks up steam as service sector rises

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 5 - Growth in the U.S. service
sector rose unexpectedly in June, while the job market also
appeared to pick up some steam, according to reports on
Thursday that signaled strength in the economy.




The Institute for Supply Management's services index rose
to 60.7 in June from 59.7 in May. Analysts had expected the
index to ease to 58.0.


Read more at Reuters.com Economic News

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