What is it? This data provides an early look at employment growth, usually 2 days ahead of the government-released employment data that it's designed to mimic. Source changed series calculation formula in Feb 2007, Dec 2008, and Nov 2012, to better align with government data. Job creation is an important leading indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for a majority of overall economic activity. ADP provides payroll services to US corporations, and they analyze data from around 400,000 customers to derive employment growth estimations.
When? At 8:15am Eastern Time.
Trading Tip: If the actual number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the USD to rise.
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