The U.S. economy added 113,000 jobs in January, falling below analysts' expectations.

Catherine Rampell and Felix Salmon join Kai Ryssdal to recap the week in business and finance.

Jason Furman, chair of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, reacts to today's jobs report.

A lackluster jobs report has many economists worried about a slowing economy, especially since the partial government shutdown.

The delayed October jobs report is out today, to be followed sooner than usual by the November report.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the economy added 148,000 jobs last month. The unemployment rate fell to 7.2 percent.

The monthly ups and downs don’t matter as much as the trend, and we know the trend is mediocre job growth.

Economists are predicting about 180,000 jobs were added last month, but no way to know if it's accurate due to the government shutdown.

Jeremy Feador is a 27-year-old part-time worker in Cleveland, Ohio, and has been struggling to find full-time employment.

There's a good chance the government won't release monthly jobs numbers this Friday — so what happens to economists’ ability to assess any recovery?