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Private companies added 86,000 jobs in October, slightly higher than expected, ADP says

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First reported on Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 08:15 EST by CNBC·Latest article on Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 08:16 EST

Summary

Private companies added 86,000 jobs in October, slightly higher than expected, according to ADP, CNBC reported on Wednesday 4 November, private-sector job growth having held steady in October with gains spread across sectors. US companies added more jobs in October than expected, an early sign of momentum in a broadly stable labor market, Bloomberg reported, citing ADP data.

Latest: Private companies added 86,000 jobs in October, slightly higher than expected, according to ADP, CNBC reported, Bloomberg calling it an early sign of momentum in a broadly stable labor market.

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  1. Wednesday 4 November

    Private companies added 86,000 jobs in October, slightly higher than expected, according to ADP, CNBC reported, Bloomberg calling it an early sign of momentum in a broadly stable labor market.