While the BLS has gone dark with the shutdown, other reports suggest the labor market just plodded along in September.
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Economists say job losses likely, even as shutdown delays report
Friday’s jobs report is missing in action because of the federal shutdown, but economists are finding other ways of measuring apparent job losses concentrated
US government shutdown delays jobs report, leaving economists searching for alternatives. All you need to know
The US government shutdown has paused official labor statistics, forcing economists and the Federal Reserve to rely on private and real-time data sources to
The shutdown has already delayed the jobs report. More critical reports could be hit
The government’s monthly jobs report was not published Friday as a result of the federal shutdown. That’s left businesses and policymakers in the dark
Official jobs report goes dark as hiring slows: 3 moves to protect your wallet
The government shutdown delayed Friday’s jobs report, but alternative data shows companies shed 32,000 jobs in September. Combined with earlier revelations that 911,000 previously
Shutdown nixes latest jobs report but here’s what we know
Private sector data sources for U.S. labor market activity show growth a range from 32,000 jobs lost to 60,000 jobs gained.
No jobs report leaves Fed flying blind. Markets still expect rate cuts.
A government shutdown precluded Friday’s release of a key monthly jobs report, but Fed watchers don’t expect the central bank to veer from two
No September jobs report, no problem. Here’s what we know about the labor market — and it’s not great.
That’s not to say Wall Street and the Federal Reserve are flying blind. They’re not. The September employment report was unlikely to bring good
Lack of jobs data due to government shutdown muddies the outlook for hiring and the economy
From Wall Street trading floors to the Federal Reserve to economists sipping coffee in their home offices, the first Friday morning of the month
Private jobs reports and other data indicate a low-hire, low-fire economy
Today should be “jobs day” — the day the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases data on the labor market from the previous month. Only,