January Jobs Report to Signal State of Economic Recovery

Economists expect employers added 50,000 jobs last month, after payrolls fell in December for the first time since the pandemic triggered business shutdowns last spring. The jobless rate is forecast to hold steady at 6.7%.Economists expect employers added 50,000 jobs last month, after payrolls fell in December for the first time since the pandemic triggered business shutdowns last spring. The jobless rate is forecast to hold steady at 6.7%.Read MorePAIDWSJ.com: US Business