"February Private Sector Job Growth Falls Short of Expectations: ADP Report"

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"February Private Sector Job Growth Falls Short of Expectations: ADP Report"
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Private sector job growth in February fell short of expectations, with companies adding 140,000 jobs, below the predicted 150,000. The leisure and hospitality sector saw the most job gains, while wage growth slowed to 5.1% annually. The data precedes the release of the more closely watched February jobs report from the Labor Department on Friday, which is expected to show employers hiring 200,000 workers. The unemployment rate is expected to remain at 3.7%.

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