Friday’s report provided evidence of slowing expansion. The 143,000 jobs added would be the weakest January total since 2016.
Hiring was weaker than expected by economists, who had forecast that the economy had added 170,000 jobs last month, according to a poll by FactSet. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said ...
When the Labor Department releases January employment numbers, they’re likely to show decent, but unspectacular, job growth ...