By Steve Kopack U.S. jobs data on Wednesday is set to pull back the curtain on the past year’s labor market, and offer the clearest picture yet of a period when hiring in America appeared to slow down. January’s employment report, delayed by a brief government shutdown, will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. It will arrive alongside critical revisions to monthly jobs data from last year. As President Donald Trump and his party crafts an economic pitch for Republicans heading into the 2026 midterm elections, Wednesday’s employment reports could fuel a narrative that either helps, or hinders, their efforts. Every
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