The Pulse: New England economy grew at ‘sluggish pace’
Federal Reserve report shows cautious optimism about the future
The Pulse
New England economy grew at 'sluggish pace'
The New England region was one of only four in the United States to experience economic expansion during October and early November, according to the latest "Beige Book" report of the Federal Reserve. The report said the outlook for future economic growth was "cautiously optimistic" for the six-state region. But it expressed ongoing downside concerns about the labor market.
The Pulse: Economy in flux
Inflation up, car registrations level, job numbers more a guess for the third quarter 2025
Hundreds of H-1B workers employed in New Hampshire
The following data shows the extent that New Hampshire employers rely on the H-1B program to fill positions for highly skilled workers. Recently, President Trump instituted stiff, $100,000 fees for future H-1B workers. Media reports say some 700,000 people work…
Think tank: Headwinds developing for NH economy
The unstoppable New Hampshire economy of the post-COVID years is running into economic headwinds of higher unemployment and inflation, a nonpartisan economic research firm said in late August. No definitive evidence points to a recession, the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute said in an economic issues brief.
New Hampshire economy stumbled earlier this year; is a recession in sight?
SNHU professor says data shows no cause for concern right now
The Pulse: NH leads the country in trade complexity
Research project launched by MIT economists shows Granite State is poised for growth
Citizens Bank finds NH business conditions positive in first three months of 2025
‘Cautious optimism’ remains despite tariff uncertainty
Checking 'The Pulse'
Data shows NH economy was stalling but still growing in 2025 before tariff impact
NH Business Review launches ‘The Pulse’ to track NH economy
Is the economy doing well or poorly? Data abounds on the national level to answer that question. This month, the NH Business Review launches an effort to provide insight into the New Hampshire economy.
