Economists Surprised by Job Data Cite ADP, Seasonal Effects

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Economists Stunned by Jobs Miss, Blame ADP

Chris Rupkey, chief financial economist at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. in New York, said he was “stunned” by today’s U.S. employment report.

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