Softer demand, fierce competition and postponed orders slowed services activity, though export orders, employment and profit margins showed some improvement during the month
The HSBC Flash India Composite PMI Output Index fell to 57.4 in June from 59.3 in May, as demand, hiring and business optimism softened across both key sectors
The Services PMI fell to 57.5 in March from 58.1 in February, marking the weakest expansion in 14 months, though it remained above the long-run average of 54.4