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News▼ Bearish

Japan service sector activity slows from 5-month high, PMI shows

12 SOURCES CONFIRMED · FIRST SEEN 2026-10-05 00:34 UTC · LAST UPDATE 2026-10-07 12:36 UTC

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DIRECTION▼ Bearish

SOURCES12

ENTITIES2

STORY SIZE29 RECORDS

FIRST SEEN2026-10-05 00:34 UTC

LAST UPDATE2026-10-07 12:36 UTC

STATEactive

01 THE MACHINE READ

WHY IT MATTERS.

Slowing Japanese services activity weakens the growth picture and can weigh on domestic equities and the yen.

Japan services momentum cooling from a five-month high

CATALYST TO WATCH

Next PMI print or BOJ commentary

MAIN RISK

One-month PMI noise reverses quickly

02 THE STORY SO FAR

THE RECORD, IN ORDER.

UPDATED 29 TIMES · FIRST 2026-10-05 00:34 UTC · LAST 2026-10-07 12:36 UTC

2026-10-05 00:34 UTCNewsJapan service sector activity slows from 5-month high, PMI showsCURRENT RECORD

2026-10-05 00:34 UTCNewsJapan service sector activity slows from 5-month high, PMI shows

2026-10-05 00:50 UTCNewsJapanese S&P Global Composite PMI Final (Sep) 52.30 vs. Exp. 52.50 (Prev. 52.50)

2026-10-05 00:51 UTCNewsJapan service sector activity slows from five-month high, PMI shows

2026-10-05 00:58 UTCNewsJapan services PMI misses forecasts in September as private-sector growth slows By Investing.com

2026-10-05 01:43 UTCNewsJapanese Stocks Rise as US Hiring Miss Cools Rate Hike Expectations

2026-10-05 07:25 UTCNewsSouth Africa private sector contracts at fastest pace since December, PMI shows

2026-10-05 07:30 UTCNewsKenya private sector activity expands in September, PMI shows

2026-10-05 07:31 UTCNewsKenya private sector activity expands in September, PMI shows

2026-10-05 07:34 UTCNewsJapan service sector growth slows in September, PMI shows By Investing.com

2026-10-05 07:45 UTCNewsItaly services growth slows in September as costs rise, PMI shows

2026-10-05 07:50 UTCNewsFrench services sector returned to growth for first time since December, PMI shows

2026-10-05 07:53 UTCNewsFrench services sector returned to growth for first time since December, PMI shows

2026-10-05 07:58 UTCNewsGerman services sector grows in September on strong demand, PMI shows

2026-10-05 08:01 UTCNewsGerman services sector grows in September on strong demand, PMI shows

2026-10-05 08:09 UTCNewsItaly services growth slows in September as costs rise, PMI shows

2026-10-05 08:20 UTCNewsEuropean S&P Global Services PMI Final (Sep) 53.0 vs. Exp. 53 (Prev. 51.6)

2026-10-05 08:50 UTCNewsUK S&P Global Services PMI Final (Sep) 52.1 vs. Exp. 51.7 (Prev. 52.5)

2026-10-05 12:45 UTCNewsKazakhstan Stock Exchange : KASE posts on own website September review of PMI of Kazakhstan's service sector by Freedom Holding Corp.

2026-10-05 14:01 UTCNewsKenya private sector activity expands in September, PMI shows

2026-10-05 14:03 UTCNewsItaly services growth slows in September as costs rise, PMI shows By Reuters

2026-10-05 14:03 UTCNewsGerman services sector grows in September on strong demand, PMI shows By Reuters

2026-10-06 03:50 UTCNewsThai CPI (Sep YY) 2.82% vs. Exp. 3.1% (Prev. 2.53%)

2026-10-06 09:04 UTCNewsUK construction downturn eases in September, PMI shows By Investing.com

2026-10-06 14:50 UTCNewsUK Construction PMI Hits 46.1; Activity Still Contracts

2026-10-06 18:06 UTCNewsUK Construction PMI Recovers to 46.1 in September; New Orders Hit Three-Month Low

2026-10-07 12:36 UTCNewsSeptember 2026 PMI shows slowing contraction

03 WHO'S INVOLVED

ENTITIES ON FILE.

CONTEXTJapan

AFFECTEDWisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity ETF · DXJ

04 RECEIPTS

THE SOURCE RECORD.

4 SOURCES CONFIRMED

№ 01googlenewsnews.google.com · CONFIRMING2026-10-05 00:35 UTCOPEN RECEIPT →

№ 02googlenewsnews.google.com · CONFIRMING2026-10-05 00:35 UTCOPEN RECEIPT →

№ 03googlenewsnews.google.com · CONFIRMING2026-10-05 00:40 UTCOPEN RECEIPT →

№ 04googlenewsnews.google.com · PRIMARY2026-10-05 00:34 UTCOPEN RECEIPT →

05 PROPAGATION

WHAT THIS TOUCHES.

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