US Private Payrolls Rise Less than Expected in May - ADP

UNITED STATE (US) - U.S. private payrolls increased less than expected in May while data for the prior month was revised lower, a report showed on Wednesday.

Private payrolls increased by 152,000 jobs last month after rising by a downwardly revised 188,000 in April, the ADP Employment report showed. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast private employment increasing by 175,000 last month.