R.I. added 800 jobs in the beginning of 2025, but the state economy is showing signs of ‘weakness,’ a new briefing says
Other important economic metrics showed opposite trends: The number of employed Rhode Islanders and the state’s labor force participation rate both continued to drop, according to the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council. Read now
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