economy
February 4, 2026
January jobs report will be released on Feb. 11 after shutdown delay
The January jobs report delayed by the brief government shutdown will be released next week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday.
TL;DR
- January jobs report delayed to February 11th due to government shutdown.
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey delayed to Thursday.
- January consumer price index and real earnings release delayed to February 13th.
- Economists expect 60,000 nonfarm payroll jobs added in January.
- Unemployment rate projected to remain at 4.4%.
- ADP reported only 22,000 jobs added by companies in January.
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