2026 Economic Outlook SurveyEdition

U.S. economy recovered from 0.6% first-quarter contraction to post 3% growth in Q2 and Q3 2025, with Federal Reserve cutting rates three times and S&P 500 on track for third consecutive year of double-digit returns despite tariff volatility.

How will Connecticut’s economy perform in 2026? Will inflation and interest rates ease meaningfully? And can businesses...