Non-farm payrolls delayed: US won’t release the January jobs report as scheduled on Friday

2026-02-02 17:14:00

Time to revise the US economic calendar as the The Bureau of Labor Statistics won’t release the January jobs report as scheduled on Friday because of the government shutdown.

Politicians say they will vote to end the shutdown on Tuesday so the market isn’t too fussed but this is annoying.

Tuesday’s JOLTS report has also been postponed.

This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.