Dossier
UK service sector
Coverage of UK service sector in the Nexus archive.
- UK service sector activity slumps in one of sharpest declines for a decade
UK service sector activity has experienced one of its sharpest declines in a decade, driven by a 'perfect storm' of political uncertainty surrounding Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership and escalating impacts from the Iran war. The downturn has resulted in soaring costs, supply shortages, and job cuts across businesses.