ADP Report Shows Solid Job Gains But Hiring Still Weak in Manufacturing
A strong report overall still showed signs of weakness in manufacturing.

A strong report overall still showed signs of weakness in manufacturing.
Employers added 122,000 jobs last month on a seasonally adjusted basis, down from 146,000 in November and well below the 134,000 forecast by economists surveyed by Econoday.
Payroll processing company ADP estimates that hiring slowed significantly in August.
Businesses in the U.S. added 184,000 workers to their payrolls in March, the largest increase in hiring since July, according to payroll processor ADP. The March hiring exceeded even the most optimistic forecasts. The median forecast was for 155,000 jobs,
The ADP report said private payrolls grew by 164,000 workers last month, the biggest rise since August.
Businesses added just 103,000 workers to their payrolls in November, the paycheck processor ADP said Wednesday.
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Private sector payrolls grew by 324,000 in July, led by a huge jump in jobs at hotels, bars, and restaurants, payroll processor ADP said.
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This is not the sort of jobs report you would expect if the economy was teetering on the edge of a recession.