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Pace of payroll job gains likely to slow

The faster pace of payroll job gains might normally be a more trustworthy gauge of labour market trends than the more volatile Labour Force Survey employment figures. The slowdown in real GDP growth that began late last year, however, suggests that, regardless of the measure used, payroll job gains will slow over the coming months.

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