US private hiring accelerates in January

17/02/2026 Argaam

The US private sector added new payrolls at an accelerating pace in January, ADP reported.

 

US Private Sector Jobs

 

Estimates

Previous Reading

Current Reading

Change

New Weekly Job Additions (‘000)

-

+7.75

+10.25

+2.5

 

The data reflects the resilience of the US labor market at the onset of 2026, as also demonstrated in the January non-farm payrolls report released last week.

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