The greenback started the second quarter in subdued fashion after weaker than expected jobs data offered more evidence suggesting the economy shifted into a lower gear in the first quarter. ADP said its survey of private…
The greenback started the second quarter in subdued fashion after weaker than expected jobs data offered more evidence suggesting the economy shifted into a lower gear in the first quarter.
ADP said its survey of private sector job growth totaled 189,000 – the lowest in 14 months – and under forecasts of 225,000.
A slight upward revision to February could help temper the disappointment, however.
On the bright side, ADP doesn’t always serve as an accurate barometer of nonfarm payrolls but at the margin suggests a slight higher risk of disappointment.
Underwhelming job growth Friday would dampen U.S. rate hike expectations and weigh on the dollar.
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