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The latest employment data reveals that U.S. private sector companies added only 38,000 jobs last month, significantly underperforming economist forecasts. The disappointing figure raises questions about labor market resilience amid shifting monetary policy and economic uncertainty.
Private companies in the US added 63,000 jobs in February, according to ADP, while the January figure was significantly revised down to just 11,000 additions.
The ADP National Employment Report shows the private sector created only 38,000 jobs last month, missing forecasts and signaling a slowdown in labor market momentum.
The U.S. private sector added 109,000 jobs in April, marking the largest increase since early 2025. This growth was significantly boosted by small businesses.