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  "id": "400855",
  "title": "HCOB Services PMI Final",
  "country": "EU",
  "indicator": "Services PMI",
  "period": "February 2026",
  "reference_date": "2026-02-28",
  "source": "S&P Global / HCOB",
  "source_url": "https://www.pmi.spglobal.com/public",
  "document_url": "https://www.indexbox.io/blog/eurozone-services-pmi-rises-to-518-in-february-2026-a-two-month-high/",
  "release_date": "2026-02-20",
  "actual": 51.8,
  "previous": 51.6,
  "forecast": 51.8,
  "currency": "EUR",
  "unit": "index",
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  "retrieved_at": "2026-03-15T00:00:00Z",
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  "language": "en",
  "coverage_countries": [
    "Germany",
    "France",
    "Italy",
    "Spain",
    "Ireland"
  ],
  "sectors_covered": [
    "Consumer services (excluding retail)",
    "Transport",
    "Information",
    "Communication",
    "Finance",
    "Insurance",
    "Real estate",
    "Business services"
  ],
  "key_findings": [
    "Services PMI rose to 51.8 in February 2026 from 51.6 in January",
    "Two-month high",
    "Growth underpinned by business activity gains",
    "New business growth decelerated",
    "Employment stagnated, ending 5 years of continuous job creation",
    "Input price inflation eased",
    "Output charge inflation moderated",
    "Business confidence positive but marginally lower than January"
  ],
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