Payroll processor ADP released a report on Wednesday showing private sector employment increased by slightly less than expected in the month of May.
ADP said private sector employment climbed by 178,000 jobs in May after rising by a downwardly revised 163,000 jobs in April.
Economists had expected employment to increase by 190,000 jobs compared to the jump of 204,000 jobs originally reported for the previous month.
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