"Figure 4: The services sector continued to see longer-term weakening from a strong summer in 2018, despite a pick up in growth for the month of July 2019","" "Services growth and contributions to services growth, three months on previous three months, UK, February to April 2018 until May to July 2019","" "","" "Notes","1. Rolling three-month estimates are calculated by comparing GDP in a three-month period with GDP in the previous three-month period. For example, GDP in May to July compared with the previous February to April." "Unit","Growth (%) and contribution to rolling three-month growth" "","" " ","Index of Services","Wholesale, retail and motor trades","Information and communication ","Professional, scientific and technical activities","Other services sectors" "Feb-Apr 2018","0.1","0.06","0.01","0.04","0.01" "Mar-May 2018","0.4","0.14","0.06","0.08","0.09" "Apr-June 2018","0.6","0.22","0.11","0.08","0.17" "May-Jul 2018","0.8","0.29","0.13","0.11","0.27" "Jun-Aug 2018","0.8","0.25","0.14","0.11","0.25" "Jul-Sep 2018","0.6","0.15","0.18","0.15","0.15" "Aug-Oct 2018","0.5","0.04","0.18","0.16","0.11" "Sep-Nov 2018","0.5","0.03","0.11","0.16","0.15" "Oct-Dec 2018","0.5","0.04","0.04","0.12","0.27" "Nov 2018- Jan 2019","0.5","0.11","0.06","0.05","0.26" "Dec 2018-Feb 2019","0.4","0.1","0.11","-0.02","0.20" "Jan-Mar 2019","0.4","0.16","0.14","-0.04","0.12" "Feb-Apr 2019","0.3","0.13","0.13","-0.01","0.07" "Mar-May 2019","0.2","0.13","0.11","0.00","0.00" "Apr-Jun 2019","0.1","0.03","0.14","0.01","-0.08" "May-Jul 2019","0.2","0.01","0.13","0.04","-0.03"