Coronavirus: UK service sector activity plummets at record pace

Coronavirus: UK service sector activity plummets at record pace

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A widely watched economic survey shows the country’s dominant service sector all but stalled in April.

Widespread business shutdowns in response to the coronavirus resulted in the fastest decline since data collection began.

Around 79% of UK service providers, such as retail and restaurants, reported a fall in business activity.

The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)…

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