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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’s Economy Craves Caution, Adaptability

The CBIA Foundation’s September release of By the Numbers: Tracking Connecticut’s Economic...

Connecticut Economy

State Pledges $121M QuantumCT Investment

Connecticut is stepping up its commitment to investing in...

Connecticut Economy

The Hartford CEO Chris Swift

Business Leaders Drive Capital City Vision

More than a dozen corporate, city, state, and regional...

Connecticut Economy

Report: Financial Services Sector Faces Competitive Pressures

The New England Council’s recent report on the region’s...

Bioscience

Jackson Lab Acquires NY Stem Cell Foundation

The Jackson Laboratory has completed its acquisition of the...

Connecticut Economy

Tariffs Compound State’s Business Climate Challenges

More than six months after the Trump administration’s so-called...

Connecticut Economy

New Amazon Fulfillment Center Will Create 1,000 Jobs

Amazon is building a new state-of-the-art robotics fulfillment center...

Connecticut Economy

Amazon Invests $1B in Wages, Benefits

Amazon will create 3,500 seasonal positions in Connecticut, part...

Connecticut Economy

Economic Summit + Outlook

Economic Summit + Outlook 2026

Brian Evanko, president and COO of The Cigna Group,...

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