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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

Mohegan Sun CEO Headlines April Economic Summit

Mohegan Sun Gaming and Entertainment president and CEO Ray Pineault is...

BizCast

CBIA BizCast: KeyBank Invested in Digital Banking

CBIA BizCast host Ali Warshavsky speaks with Jim Barger,...

Environment

The Hartford Sets Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goal

Investment and insurance company The Hartford this week announced...

Aerospace

CT's Top 10 Export Destinations 2021 graph

Exports Rebound Partially from Pandemic Disruptions

Connecticut commodity exports grew to $14.6 billion in 2021,...

GDP Growth (2018-2021) line graph

Connecticut Economy Grew 4.2% in 2021

Connecticut’s economy grew 4.2% in 2021, driven by the...

Connecticut Economy

Personal Income: Percent Change, 2020-2021 map

Personal Income Growth Trailed Much of the U.S. in 2021

Connecticut’s personal income growth was lower than much of...

Aerospace

Sikorsky Makes New Commitment to Connecticut

State legislators will soon vote on a deal to...

Connecticut Economy

Report: Childcare Problems ‘Ripple Throughout Economy’

The impact of the childcare industry’s problems will ripple...

Connecticut Economy

Labor Force Growth (Since Feb. 2020) map

February Brings Omicron Jobs Rebound; Labor Force Issues Persist

Connecticut’s jobs market rebounded from the Omicron surge in...

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