Companies added 212,000 positions for the month, down from an upwardly revised 250,000 in January and the slowest pace since August 2014, the report filed by ADP and Moody's Analytics showed.
Economists surveyed by Reuters were looking for an increase of 220,000
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Interesting article.Investors just got another wake-up call on the bull market - MarketWatch
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Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased by 7,000 to a seasonally adjusted 320,000 for the week ended Feb. 28, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had expected claims to fall to 295,000 last week.
The four-week moving average for claims, which evens out weekly volatility, rose by 10,250 to 304,750 last week.
In a second report, the department said productivity fell at a 2.2 percent annual rate in the fourth quarter, instead of the 1.8 percent pace it had reported last month.
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US factory orders fell 0.2% in Jan vs. up 0.2%
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Fed officials grow more confident they can drop their patience
Published: Mar 10, 2015 7:41 a.m. ET
Fed officials grow more confident they can drop their patience - MarketWatch
US retail sales down 0.6% in Feb vs. 0.3% increase expected, after dropping 0.8 percent the prior month.
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US weekly jobless claims total 289,000 vs 305,000 estimate
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US Producer Price Index down 0.5% in Feb vs. up 0.3% expected
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3 reasons the Fed won't hike in June, even if it loses 'patience' this week
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/3-rea...150817929.html
US GDP unrevised at 2.2 pct in Q4; corporate profits fall
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Big miss
US added 126K jobs in March, vs 245K expected, jobless rate stays at 5.5%
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