ADP: Businesses add booming 263,000 jobs in March
Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 7:00 am
USA Today - 4/5/2017 - Paul Davidson - Businesses added 263,000 jobs in March, payroll processor ADP said Wednesday, possibly heralding a third straight month of strong hiring in the government’s closely watched employment report later this week. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg expected ADP to report 185,000 new private-sector jobs. They expect the Labor Department on Friday to tally gains of 175,000 in the public and private sectors. "The ADP survey is clearly another indication that, despite the apparent slowdown in (economic) growth in the first quarter, labor market conditions have remained unusually strong," economist Andrew Hunter of Capital Economics wrote in a note to clients. Read more @ https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/20 ... 100044298/