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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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Artificial Intelligence

2026 Wealth Outlook: Rise of Nationalism, State Capitalism, Globalization’s Retreat

The following article was submitted by KeyBank. It is posted here...

Connecticut Economy

New Tariffs Imposed After Landmark Court Decision

In a much-anticipated decision handed down Feb. 20 ,...

Connecticut Economy

Latest Population Data Reveals New Headwinds

Connecticut’s labor force has barely grown in 15 years....

Connecticut Economy

Job, Labor Force Losses Highlight Affordability Issues

Connecticut’s labor force declined in alarming fashion in 2025,...

Connecticut Economy

Economy Expands 5.6% in Third Quarter, Outperforms US

Connecticut’s economy grew 5.6% in the third quarter of...

Connecticut Economy

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November Jobs Report: ‘Growth Is Lagging’

Connecticut’s private sector job growth has stalled over the...

Connecticut Economy

2026 Outlook: Top 10 Macro, Market Considerations

The following article first appeared in the Insights section of J.P....

Connecticut Economy

September Job Losses Highlight State’s Economic Challenges

Connecticut lost a staggering 5,700 jobs in September, with...

Women in Business

When Women Lead: Purpose Meets Power

Author, advocate, and public health expert Chelsea Clinton was the featured...

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