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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

Business Minute: When Women Lead

Diversity and inclusion have always been integral to a...

Connecticut Economy

April Jobs Numbers ‘Should Set Off Alarm Bells at Capitol’

Connecticut’s April employment report clearly shows where lawmakers should...

Connecticut Economy

State’s Economy Posts Modest Growth in 2016

Connecticut’s economy grew a modest 1% in 2016, second...

Connecticut Economy

Business Minute: Fairfield County Transportation Infrastructure

How do infrastructure issues of Fairfield County impact economic...

Connecticut Economy

‘If We Can’t Get This Right, We’ll Lose a Generation’

Connecticut’s budget crisis dominated discussions about the outlook for...

Connecticut Economy

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Business Minute: 2017 International Trade Survey of Connecticut Businesses

CBIA’s sixth biennial International Trade Survey of Connecticut Businesses...

Connecticut Economy

Trade Policy, Regulation Biggest Challenge for State’s Exporters

Trade policy and regulation is the single greatest challenge...

Connecticut Economy

2017 International Trade Survey of Connecticut Businesses

International trade has historically been a mainstay of Connecticut...

Connecticut Economy

Job Growth: ‘Time to Pick up the Pace’

After a disappointing 2016 with no job growth, Connecticut gained 7,900...

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