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Eighty percent of state residents believe that overall business conditions in Connecticut will get better or stay the same during the next six months, and 77 percent say conditions are the same or better now than six months ago, according to the latest InformCT Consumer Confidence Survey.
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State residents are becoming less worried about prospects for improved business conditions, employment and the overall state economy in Connecticut. At the same time, concern about personal finances is increasing, as reflected in reductions in short-term consumer spending. Looking further ahead, apprehension about long-term issues – such as health care, retirement, and jobs – has diminished, according to the latest quarterly InformCT Connecticut Consumer Confidence Survey.
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CERC has announced the addition of Jack Arsego from Eversource as a board member, and continuation of Garrett Sheehan of the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce, as member-at-large.
Connecticut Economic Resource Center (CERC) Vice President of Business Recruitment Jason Giulietti has been named one of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers. The 2018 list, developed by Consultant Connect, a consulting agency designed to bridge the gap between economic developers and site consultants, was announced this week.
New Data Provides Economic Development Insights for Connecticut’s 169 Municipalities
Connecticut residents are increasingly upbeat about the state’s economy, expressing more optimism about business conditions and the prospects for an improving economy than has been seen in years.
The Connecticut Economic Resource Center (CERC) has launched a new way of sharing insights, strategies, initiatives, and programs to grow and support Connecticut’s economy. The weekly CERC podcast - CERCONOMY – is now available to listeners on the CERC website, www.cerc.com.
Two-Thirds of Residents Say Those Issues, Plus Education, Matter Most; Budgets, Gun Policies, Immigration, Climate Change Cited by Fewer Residents
