The BLS Is Closed. Here Are the Jobs Data the Fed Might Rely On Instead.

The Federal government shutdown will suspend the flow of government-generated labor statistics, leaving investors and policymakers without the September jobs report, the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), and updated wage data. With the Bureau of Labor Statistics dark, Wall Street and the Federal Reserve are turning to private sources to track the strength of the labor market.