This is the fifth consecutive month leisure and hospitality have been at the top. It’s clear the hospitality jobs leading the way for five straight months is a COVID recovery story.
he said he s created. the labor department counts 522,000 jobs. the adp jobs report is a private sector tally, and it shows 1.2 million jobs since january. two problems with that figure, adp is an estimate and uses a much smaller sample. he s counting all the jobs. january 20th is when he came into office. u.s. auto sales fell for the fifth straight month. car sales are slowing after seven years of increases and automakers are trimming production and jobs now to save money. for example, gm has cut about a thousand jobs since november. the president often talks about american automakers adding production and how important this is to manufacturing pace in this country, after seven years, maybe starting to see the sales peak. we ll closely watch that. all right.
welcome back to early start. it is 51 minutes past the hour. christine is here. good morning, everybody. well, you know, the air officially coming out of the rally. the dow falling 92 points tuesday. the nasdaq, s&p, look, three days in a row down for the dow. index fell 182 points. futures are up this morning. we haven t had a big correction. we haven t had a big correction. three days off the big run this year. i wouldn t worry about it quite yet. attention on the focus and the stimulus, at least what we re blaming this on. we might get a signal if that could be sooner than later. as we get the adp jobs report. some people say it s an indicator of how this november jobs report might be. this adp private sector gauge is coming out in a few hours.