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U.S. Private Sector Employment Increases Less Than Expected In October
(RTTNews) - A report released by payroll processor ADP on Wednesday showed private sector employment in the U.S. increased by less than expected in the month of October.
ADP said private sector employment climbed by 113,000 jobs in October after rising by 89,000 jobs in September. Economists had expected employment to jump by 150,000 jobs.
"In all, October's numbers paint a well-rounded jobs picture," said ADP chief economist Nela Richardson. "And while the labor market has slowed, it's still enough to support strong consumer spending."
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U.S. Factory Orders Pull Back Sharply In April
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U.S. Manufacturing Index Unexpectedly Edges Down To Six-Month Low In May
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U.S. Consumer Prices Inch Up In Line With Estimates In April
Consumer prices in the U.S. crept slightly higher in the month of April, according to a closely watched report released by the Commerce Department on Friday.
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U.S. Economic Shrinks Slightly Less Than Previously Estimated In Q1
A report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday showed the U.S. economy shrank by slightly less than previously estimated in the first quarter of 2025. The Commerce Department said real gross domestic product edged down by a revised 0.2 percent in the first quarter compared to the previously reported 0.3 percent dip. Economists had expected the modest decrease to be unrevised.
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Climb More Than Expected To 240,000
First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by more than expected in the week ended May 24th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report said initial jobless claims climbed to 240,000, an increase of 14,000 from the previous week's revised level of 226,000. Economists had expected jobless claims to inch up to 230,000.
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U.S. GDP Dips Slightly Less Than Previously Estimated In Q1
A report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday showed the U.S. economy shrank by slightly less than previously estimated in the first quarter of 2025.
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