Summary: ADP payrolls up by 374K in August, less than consensus expectation; July increase revised down by 4K; correlation between ADP, non-farm payrolls “poor in recent months”; figures up across firms of all sizes, bias towards mid-sized, large firms; around 90% of gain in services sector, led again by leisure/hospitality sector; August non-farm payrolls figure important for expectations regarding Fed’s tapering. The ADP National Employment Report is a monthly report...