Fed Loses Key Payroll Tracker as ADP Ends Private Data Sharing

TLDR: ADP halted sharing weekly payroll data with the Fed after Waller disclosed the collaboration in a public speech. The private dataset covered 20% of U.S. workers and helped the Fed track jobs in real time during BLS gaps. Powell has asked ADP to restore access, stressing how the data guided policy, but no deal [...]

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