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BumRushDaShow

(168,858 posts) Wed Nov 19, 2025, 02:54 PM Nov 2025

Labor Department Cancels Release of Much-Anticipated October Jobs Report [View all]

Source: MEDIAite

Nov 19th, 2025, 1:05 pm

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Wednesday that it will not publish a jobs report for the month of October.

On Wednesday afternoon, a revision was made on BLS’s website confirming that the employment situation data for October 2025 would not be released. The previously scheduled release date was November 7. In its statement, the BLS appeared to blame the government shutdown for the bureau’s inability to collect household data:

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As noted by global market tracker The Kobeissi Letter, this marks the first cancellation of a monthly jobs report since 2013.

Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/labor-department-cancels-release-of-much-anticipated-october-jobs-report/

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Labor Department Cancels Release of Much-Anticipated October Jobs Report [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 OP

Data must have looked bad BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2025 #1

Seeing as how the previous BLS director was fired for publishing unflatterring data....... groundloop Nov 2025 #7

Yup. Self-infliicted. BlueWavePsych Nov 2025 #12

I would bet the numbers are so negative that the administration does not want to publish them. OLDMDDEM Nov 2025 #2

Must be real bad.................. Lovie777 Nov 2025 #3

Just too good to be true, right? marble falls Nov 2025 #4

The whole administration is a f*cking bunch of lying basta*ds. NotHardly Nov 2025 #5

Gee, I get off the computer and leave the room for a few minutes, and ... mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 #6

Well the September report is still due to issue tomorrow BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #8

We've got that at least. On my first reading of your post, I thought THAT was the one that has been called off. NT mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 #9

I know they had time to gather data for the September one BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #10

Actually, for Establishment Data, the October data will be published with the November data progree Nov 2025 #11

That bad, damn ? republianmushroom Nov 2025 #13

Bond Market Wagers on Fed Rate Cut Crumble on Jobs Data Void -- the Fed will be without a lot of data it was progree Nov 2025 #14

Well Nvidia just announced they blew past market expectations BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #15

First it was GPUs and electricity, now AI is eating up the memory industry ((causing memory prices to rise, progree Nov 2025 #16

I used to build my own PCs about 25 years ago as a "side hobby" BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #18

I am truly impressed. I'm frightened to death to take the case off my desktop tower computer progree Nov 2025 #19

Regarding that SIM issue BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #21

Nice work there. A Badger Nov 2025 #17

Thanks :) progree Nov 2025 #20