Lack of jobs data due to government shutdown muddies view of hiring and the US economy
A hiring sign is displayed at a post office in Schaumburg, Ill., Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) The Labor Department’s monthly report was not released, marking the first delay since 2013 and leaving policymakers scrambling for alternatives. From Wall Street trading floors to the Federal Reserve to economists sipping coffee in their…
