Lardaro: R.I. economic recovery to remain uneven for next two to three years

Cassius Shuman

12/13/2021

Leonard-Lardaro-(Credit Michael Salerno) — THE RHODE ISLAND Current Conditions Index had a value of 83 in October, which is identical to the state CCI figure in September and an improvement from a value of 17 a year ago. Lardaro said the economy continues to move forward but the recovery will remain uneven for the next two to three years./ PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

PROVIDENCE – The state's economy expanded for the seventh consecutive month in October but will likely take two or three years to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Lardaro said on Monday. The Rhode Island current conditions index he produces each month had a value of 83 in October, which…

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