WASHINGTON, D.C. — Activity in the US services sector picked up the pace last month, boosted by strong business activity and supplier deliveries, according to survey data published on Tuesday.

The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) services rose to 54.1 percent in December from 52.1 percent a month earlier indicating that activity in the sector is continuing to expand.

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