U.S. stocks set to edge back from records ahead of private-sector jobs report

U.S. stock indexes on Wednesday were indicated slightly lower in the final session of the month and first half of the year. Investors also braced for a batch of economic reports, including a report on private-sector employment due at 8:15 a.m. Eastern Time.

Early Wednesday, investors are awaiting a monthly report on U.S. private-sector employment that could set the stage for the more closely followed Labor Department report on Friday. Employment has become a major focus for markets as investors try to determine on how improvements in the labor market could influence the Federal Reserve’s policy plans.

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