After Friday’s disappointing August jobs report, the latest reading on the health of the service sector should provide a pick-me-up. Economists believe the employment survey was tainted by measurement problems, while an index of service-sector activity could provide a clearer picture of the economy and is expected to reveal faster growth. A light week of economic data also includes reports on productivity growth and consumer credit.

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