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Rising Unemployment, Shrinking Labor Force Cloud Job Gains

Connecticut added 5,700 jobs in April, the strongest monthly gain since pandemic restrictions and closures eased in the middle of 2020. However, another jump in…

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‘Not the Signs of a Healthy Economy’

Stagnant job growth, rising unemployment, and a shrinking labor force…

Court Overturns Latest Trump Administration Tariffs

A federal court ruled May 7 that the Trump administration…

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Connecticut Economy

Connecticut’s GDP Grew 2.1% in 2023

Connecticut’s economy expanded 2.1% in 2023, the best performance...

Connecticut Economy

February Jobs Report: Is Labor Market Shifting?

Connecticut added 900 jobs in February amid growing signs...

Connecticut Economy

Employers Add 7,400 Jobs in January

Connecticut added 7,400 jobs in January, led by strong...

Connecticut Economy

Connecticut Ends 2023 with 94,000 Job Openings

Connecticut ended 2023 with 94,000 job openings—34% more vacancies...

Connecticut Economy

Bradley Airport Explores New International Routes

Bradley International Airport officials are exploring new route possibilities,...

Connecticut Economy

Avelo Adds New Destinations From Tweed

Travelers will soon have new options when flying out...

Connecticut Economy

2023 Job Growth

2023 Brings 22,700 New Jobs; Labor Force Declines Continue

Connecticut employers added 22,700 jobs in 2023, with most...

Connecticut Economy

Gov. Ned Lamont speaks at CBIA Economic Summit+Outlook

Lamont Outlines Budget, Policy Goals for 2024 Session

“Let’s keep to what we said we were going...

BizCast

CBIA BizCast: Dominion’s Millstone Powers Connecticut

Since 1970, Waterford’s Millstone Power Station has been a...

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