What Economists Expect From Trump's First Jobs Report
1. January jobs report due Friday shows weak labor growth expectations. 2. Non-farm payrolls projected to increase by 170,000, lowest since 2018. 3. Unemployment rate expected to stay at 4.1%, signaling steady job market. 4. Average hourly wages anticipated to rise by 3.8%, lowest growth since July. 5. Weather factors may reduce job additions by 40,000 amidst wildfires and winter storms.