Services grow at slowest rate in 17 months
The ISM service index fell to 52.7 in July from 53.3 in June, signaling slower growth across restaurants hotels and financial firms. New orders rose at the slowest pace since 2009 while employment growth cooled but hiring continued. Wall Street saw declines as the service weakness added to weak overall demand and factory orders showed a June drop.
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President Obama dined with key aides including Jack Lew, Rob Nabors, Nancy DeParle, Gene Sperling, and Bruce Reed at Good Stuff Eatery. He joked Michelle eats there and accepted early birthday wishes as lawmakers continue to shaping the debt agreement. Rep. Butterfield noted the debate remains difficult.
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