State and local government job growth boosted the U.S. labor market in June.
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase 110,000 in June. The unemployment rate was forecast to rise to 4.3%.
A gradual pullback in hiring and job openings has come as hundreds of thousands of federal workers are out looking for employment.
Economists polled by Dow Jones forecast an increase of 100,000 for the month.
The PCE price index was projected to rise 0.1% in May, with the annual inflation rate at 2.3%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
Bowman is the second central banker in recent days to suggest tariffs are likely to have a temporary and muted impact on prices.
While any movement on interest rates seems improbable, the meeting will feature important signals that still could move markets.
Consumer spending pulled back sharply, weighed by declining gas sales and looming unease over where the economy is headed.
The University of Michigan's closely watched Surveys of Consumers showed across-the-board rebounds from previously dour readings.
President Donald Trump's tariffs have yet to show up in any of the traditional data points measuring inflation.