Less-Than-Expected Private Payrolls in February

Jobs Week gets underway in earnest this morning, with results for February private-sector payrolls from Automatic Data Processing (ADP) out more than an hour before the opening bell. A headline number of +140K is below consensus expectations of +150K, but still +29K month over month, from the upwardly revised +111K in January. Goods-producing jobs made up +30K of the positions filled last month, with the Services sector making up +110K.In terms of company size and February private-sector (non-government) jo ...