
U.S. Private Payroll Growth Slows as Manufacturing Jobs Fall
U.S. private payroll growth slowed in August, with education and health services adding jobs while manufacturing and professional services recorded notable employment declines this month.
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U.S. private payroll growth slowed in August, with education and health services adding jobs while manufacturing and professional services recorded notable employment declines this month.

U.S. factory orders rose in July, beating expectations as aircraft demand strengthened, while businesses continued navigating higher costs, supply pressures, and uneven technology spending nationwide.