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Only 12% of Connecticut employers see business climate improving

64% think President Donald Trump's foreign tariffs will hurt their business.

News 12 Staff

Sep 4, 2025, 7:10 AM

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New data from the Connecticut Business and Industry Association shows employers in the state are feeling pessimistic.

Only 12% believe the state's business climate is improving.

64% think President Donald Trump's foreign tariffs will hurt their business.

And 76% say they're struggling to hire and keep qualified workers.

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