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Education, Quality of Life Drive CNBC ‘Top States’ Ranking

Connecticut climbed five spots to number 23 in CNBC’s 2026 America’s Top States for Business study, driven by top 10 rankings for education and…

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Mismatch: Job Openings Grow, Labor Force Shrinks

Connecticut job openings jumped 2.6% in May to 87,356, led…

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Information, Manufacturing Drive First Quarter GDP Growth

Connecticut’s economy expanded 1.8% in the first quarter of 2026,…

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Connecticut Economy

02.27.2018

Fiscal Instability, Economy Sink U.S. News ‘Best States’ Rank

Connecticut fell 12 places to 24th overall in U.S....

Connecticut Economy

02.15.2018

Hiring Expectations Jump, Finding Skilled Workers a Challenge

The number of Connecticut businesses expecting to expand their...

Connecticut Economy

02.15.2018

Fourth Quarter 2017 Economic & Credit Availability Survey

More Connecticut businesses expect to increase their workforce, yet...

Connecticut Economy

02.14.2018

BIRD Foundation Seeks Connecticut Business Partners

The Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation hosts...

Connecticut Economy

01.24.2018

State’s Economy Surges in Third Quarter

Connecticut’s economy expanded 3.9% in the third quarter of...

Connecticut Economy

01.22.2018

Manufacturing Drives State’s 2017 Jobs Turnaround

Connecticut’s resurgent manufacturing sector added 4,100 jobs in 2017—more...

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01.16.2018

Surge in State Overtime Spending Undermines Fiscal Stability Efforts

Overtime spending for Connecticut state employees increased by almost...

Connecticut Economy

01.11.2018

What’s Next for Connecticut’s Economy?

Economists speaking Jan. 5 at the annual Economic Summit...

Connecticut Economy

01.05.2018

The Hartford’s Swift: ‘Connecticut Is on the Clock’

“Connecticut is on the clock, and we’re on the...

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Economy

Education, Quality of Life Drive CNBC ‘Top States’ Ranking

Mismatch: Job Openings Grow, Labor Force Shrinks

Information, Manufacturing Drive First Quarter GDP Growth

Fiscal Instability, Economy Sink U.S. News ‘Best States’ Rank

Hiring Expectations Jump, Finding Skilled Workers a Challenge

Fourth Quarter 2017 Economic & Credit Availability Survey

BIRD Foundation Seeks Connecticut Business Partners

State’s Economy Surges in Third Quarter

Manufacturing Drives State’s 2017 Jobs Turnaround

Surge in State Overtime Spending Undermines Fiscal Stability Efforts

What’s Next for Connecticut’s Economy?

The Hartford’s Swift: ‘Connecticut Is on the Clock’

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