US private payroll numbers beat Wall Street expectations in September, according to the latest ADP report. The data shows that 143,000 jobs were added in the private sector last month, surpassing the projected 125,000 jobs— a significant increase from August's reported 99,000 jobs.

Yahoo Finance markets reporter Josh Schafer breaks down these employment figures and what it signals about broader labor market trends.

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This post was written by Angel Smith