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title: "Eurozone · HCOB Services PMI: 51.7 · Aug 21, 2026"
description: "US data, Aug 21, 2026: actual 51.7, forecast 51.5, previous 51.7 · ABOVE FORECAST. Captured seconds after release with the live Treasury and equity reaction."
source: Helious
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Economic release
              21 Aug 2026, 08:00 UTC



# Eurozone · HCOB Services PMI: 51.7




           Actual51.7
           Forecast51.5
           Previous51.7

               Surprise
               +0.25&#963;

           VerdictABOVE FORECAST
           ReadBunds BEARISH · Equities BULLISH


            Eurozone · HCOB Services PMI — Actual 51.7, forecast 51.5, prev 51.7. Surprise: ABOVE FORECAST by 0.2 sigma. Desk read: Bunds BEARISH · Equities BULLISH.






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