US companies added 324,000 jobs in July, ADP says

By Reade Pickert
Published 2 Min Read

U.S. companies added more jobs in July than expected, highlighting the persistent strength of the labor market.

Private payrolls increased by 324,000 last month, according to figures published Wednesday by the ADP Research Institute in collaboration with Stanford Digital Economy Lab. That exceeded all estimates in a Bloomberg survey of economists.

Reade Pickert

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