ADP Employment Change reveals continued slowdown in private-sector hiring
Di Ghiles Guezout
Data di Pubblicazione: 27 Jan 2026 | Data di Modifica: 27 Jan 2026
ARTICOLI POPOLARI
The ADP Employment Change 4-week average came in at 7,750 in the period ending January 3, 2026, down slightly from 8,000 in the previous period.
The ADP Employment Change 4-week average came in at 7,750 in the period ending January 3, 2026, down slightly from 8,000 in the previous period.
Job gains edged down for a third consecutive week, signaling a gradual loss of momentum in private-sector hiring.
Market reaction
The US Dollar Index (DXY) remains on the defensive on Tuesday, down 0.45% at 96.60. Meanwhile, EUR/USD gains 0.40% to 1.1930, reaching its highest level since June 2021.
Economic Indicator
ADP Employment Change 4-week average
The preliminary ADP weekly estimate, released by Automatic Data Processing Inc, provides a four-week moving average of the latest total private-employment change in the US. Generally, a rise in the indicator has positive implications for consumer spending and stimulates economic growth. Therefore, a high reading is traditionally seen as bullish for the US Dollar (USD), while a low reading is seen as bearish.
Read more.Last release: Tue Jan 27, 2026 13:15
Frequency: Weekly
Actual: 7.75K
Consensus: -
Previous: 8K
Source: ADP Research Institute
The ADP weekly report provides the change in private sector employment, offering the most current view of the labor market based on ADP's fine-grained, high-frequency data. Traders often consider employment figures from ADP, America's largest payrolls provider, as the harbringer of the Bureau of Labor Statistics release of Nonfarm Payrolls.
Oltre un milione di utenti si affida a FXStreet per dati di mercato in tempo reale, strumenti di charting, approfondimenti di esperti e notizie Forex. Il loro calendario economico completo e i webinar formativi aiutano i trader a rimanere informati e a prendere decisioni ponderate. FXStreet conta circa 60 professionisti tra la sede di Barcellona e diverse regioni globali.
Leggi di più
