Job market was strong in January, but government shutdown may have played havoc with the numbers

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Job market was strong in January, but government shutdown may have played havoc with the numbers
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After December's surprise surge in hiring, economists expect January's payrolls may have grown by just about 165,000, and there's a chance that may even be too high.

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