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US private payrolls grew by 122,000 in May, stronger than expected, ADP reports
Private hiring expanded at a brisk pace in May, providing further indication of a stable labor market, ADP reported Wednesday. The payrolls processing firm said companies added 122,000 workers for the month, up from 105,000 in April and better than the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 110,000. May marked the strongest month since January 2025. April’s total was revised down by 4,000. Unlike prior months, where job growth was concentrated in healthcare and a few other sectors, gains were more broad-based. Eight of the 10 sectors ADP tracks saw gains, and hiring was spread evenly both by company size and geography. ... (full story)
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