BRUSSELS: The key eurozone services sector returned to growth in August, with business activity across the board hitting a 26-month high, a closely watched survey showed on Wednesday.

Analysts said that growth across the 17-country eurozone would remain sluggish after an 18-month recession that cost millions of jobs and tested the cohesion of the single currency bloc to the limit.

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