Wednesday, November 2, 2011

ADP Employment Report, US ISM Report


ADP Employment Report

http://www.adpemploymentreport.com/pdf/FINAL_Report_October_11.pdf


*Total employment: +110,000 

* Small businesses:* + 58,000
* Medium businesses:** + 53,000
* Large businesses:*** - 1,000
* Goods-producing sector: - 4,000
* Service-providing sector: +114,000
Addendum:
* Manufacturing industry: - 8,000



*Small businesses represent payrolls with 1-49 employees
** Medium businesses represent payrolls with 50-499 employees
*** Large businesses represent payrolls with more than 499 employees


Note: All data included in the ADP National Employment Report is based on size of payroll. In some cases, small and medium-size payrolls belong to businesses employing more workers than indicated by the size grouping.

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Thots N Observations....


1) Service Sector and the SMEs drives growth.
2) Manufacturing and the Goods Producing Sector continues to be weak.
3) The Jobs add picture could be turning.







US ISM Report

http://www.ism.ws/ISMReport/MfgROB.cfm

PMI at 50.8%

Thots N Observations....


Good news is that New Orders, Production and Employment  Indices are growing
New Orders Index is at 52.4% in Oct (vs 49.6% in Sept).


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