ADP Nonfarm Employment Change (Jan) +107K vs +145K Est.
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The ADP Nonfarm Employment Change for January reported an increase of 107,000 jobs, which is below the estimated 145,000. This could indicate a slower growth in employment, potentially affecting investor sentiment and market performance.
January 31, 2024 | 1:15 pm
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The lower-than-expected ADP Nonfarm Employment Change may lead to cautious investor sentiment, potentially impacting the performance of SPY, which tracks the S&P 500.
The ADP report is a precursor to the official government employment data and can influence market expectations. A lower job growth figure may lead to concerns about economic health, which could negatively affect the broad market indices that SPY represents.
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