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CA ADP Non-Farm Employment Change

Track the CA ADP Non-Farm Employment Change, a key indicator of consumer spending and economic activity.

Overview

Employment growth serves as a key leading indicator of consumer spending, which constitutes a substantial portion of overall economic activity. This source was first introduced in November 2017 and ceased publication in January 2022.

Key Information

What it Measures

Estimated changes in the number of employed individuals, excluding those in the agricultural sector.

Usual Effect

When the 'Actual' value surpasses the 'Forecast', it is considered favorable for the currency.

Source & Frequency

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (latest release) - https://www.adp.ca/ • Data is released monthly, on the third Thursday following the end of the month.

How Data is Derived

ADP analyzes payroll data from more than 2 million workers to derive employment growth estimations

Also Known As

ADP Canada National Employment Report

Acronym

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

Historic Data