ADP (ADP) Data: Strong Payroll Gains Fuel Economic Recovery April 02, 2025 — 12:58 pm EDT Written by David Love for Quiver Quantitative -> ...

ADP noted at the time that employers were “trying to reconcile policy and consumer uncertainty with a run of mostly positive economic data,” which complicated hiring decisions.

In the wake of the April ADP Employment Report and the Q1 GDP data, S&P 500 futures fell 1%, ... The U.S. economy contracted at a 0.3% annualized rate in Q1, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said.

Stocks sink after weak economic data. 1Q GDP contracted for the first time since 2022. Private employers added just 62,000 workers: ADP. Gold slips but remains around $3,221 an ounce ...

High economic uncertainy has hiring grinding to a halt at US businesses.. Job growth slowed for the second month in a row at private-sector firms, which added just 37,000 jobs in May, according to ...

Still, it avoided contraction and stood in contrast to the ADP report, which had shown a 33,000 decline. Healthcare remained a steady driver, adding 39,000 jobs in June, close to its 12-month average.

Forthcoming economic data threatens to fan the president’s frustrations anew. Analysts expect fresh federal data later this week to show 125,000 U.S. job gains last month, fewer than the 177,000 ...

All told, the S&P 500 added 0.44 of a point to 5,970.81 points. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 91.90 points to 42,427.74, and the Nasdaq composite added 61.53 points to 19,460.49.