Labor Department won’t release Friday’s key jobs report, other data, in case of a shutdown

The study department is preparing for the one who will be exposed to news and data deduction if the US government suspends its activities.

In an unexpected situation plan published on Friday, the department said, “Dold agencies, while continuing limited activities that have the authority to continue during a transition, and that programs and operations can be suspended regularly in case of a transition.”

Although the scope of the department covers a large number of fields, the impact on data bulletins will pressure investors. Dol has several important reports that will provide significant clues about the direction of the economy and inform the federal reserve policy makers before their next meetings in October.

73 -page plan, “BLS will suspend all transactions.” He said. “The economic data planned to be released during lap will not be published.”

Among the important reports that may be affected: BLS will publish a monthly non -agricultural payroll report at a time when business growth is significantly weakened. The department also issued its first unemployed request report every Thursday.

Later, on October 15, the Consumer Price Index released a key inflation indicator, and in fact, the Fed’s last reading will be planned before the meeting on October 28-29.

In addition to not releasing reports, the department said “all active data collection activities for BLS surveys will end”.

“The BLS website will not be updated with new content or will not be restored in case of a technical failure.” He said.

In total, BLS publishes approximately one dozen economic report every month, as well as imports and export prices, fees and other activities related to consumers and workers.