Private wage and salary disbursements increased $6.2 billion in May, compared
with an increase of $39.7 billion in April, according to the Bureau of Economic
Analysis.
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an increase of $7.1 billion; manufacturing payrolls increased $2.2 billion,
compared with an increase of $2.9 billion.
Services-producing industries' payrolls increased $2.6 billion, compared with
an increase of $32.6 billion. Government wage and salary disbursements increased
$1.8 billion, compared with an increase of $1.9 billion.