Due at 8:30 a.m. ET, the report is forecast to show a gain of 50,000 jobs in the public and private sectors.

Due at 8:30 a.m. ET, the report is forecast to show a gain of 50,000 jobs in the public and private sectors.

U.S. employers added a suprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed seven weeks by the federal government…

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to add 50,000 in September, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said that in September a higher number of jobs were added to the U.S. economy than initially anticipated.