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U.S. job growth likely slowed in January

U.S. employment gains likely slowed in January as the boost to hiring from unseasonably mild weather faded, but an expected rebound in wages and a steady jobless rate will suggest the labor market recovery remains firm.

Nonfarm payrolls probably increased by 190,000 jobs last month, according to a Reuters survey of economists.

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