BlockBeats News, October 3rd, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' government shutdown contingency plan, the agency has suspended all operations during the shutdown and will not release economic data. The Non-Farm Payrolls report, originally scheduled to be released tonight at 20:30, will be affected. Previously, the weekly jobless claims report, originally scheduled for release on Thursday, was not published.
According to CNN, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has already collected the September non-farm payroll data and may be ready to release it. However, the report has not received a response from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Forexlive)