U.S. manufacturing demand, China services sector suggest growth

(Reuters) - Demand picked up in the U.S. manufacturing sector in August, data showed on Tuesday, which together with a report showing steady growth in China's services sector added to signs of strength in the world's two biggest economies.

UK has already returned to growth, says OECD

Triple-dip recession fears eased as a leading economic forecaster said the UK has already returned to growth, while officials reported the dominant services sector has expanded at its strongest pace in five months.