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Connecticut’s Jobs Market? It’s Complicated.

July brought a fifth consecutive month of payroll job growth in Connecticut, with employers adding 2,800 positions to bring 12-month gains to 13,800. At…

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CBIA Response to July 2026 Employment Report

The state’s largest business organization issued the following response to…

Voting Opens for 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Connecticut

Public voting opened today for the 2026 Coolest Thing Made…

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CBIA Response to March 2025 Employment Report

The state’s largest business organization issued the following response...

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Latest Tariffs Add $3.2B to State’s Import Costs

The Trump administration’s revised tariff policies will hike the...

Connecticut Economy

Connecticut’s Housing Shortage Is an Economic Threat

The following opinion piece first appeared in Hearst Connecticut Media‘s...

Connecticut Economy

Lessons from ‘Liberation Day:’ A Guide to Tariffs

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

Connecticut Economy

Avelo Airlines partners with Special Olympics Connecticut for Plane Pull event.

Avelo Expands New Haven Routes

Avelo Airlines is continuing to add new destinations from...

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CBIA BizCast: Homecoming for University of Hartford’s Ward

Lawrence Ward will mark his first year as University...

Connecticut Economy

GDP Grew 2.6% in 2024, Despite Fourth Quarter Slowdown

Connecticut’s economy expanded 2.6% in 2024, 23rd best among...

Connecticut Economy

February Job Losses Reflect Ongoing Workforce Challenges

Connecticut lost 1,200 jobs in February, with declines across...

Connecticut Economy

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Electric Boat Awarded $1B Contract Modification

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded General Dynamics...

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