Private nonfarm payrolls in the US are projected to increase 187,000 (seasonally adjusted) in tomorrow’s March update from the Labor Department, according to The Capital Spectator’s median econometric point forecast. The expected rise is moderately above the previously reported increase of 162,000 for February. Meanwhile, The Capital Spectator’s median projection for March is below a pair of consensus forecasts, based on surveys of economists.
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