Lardaro: R.I. entered a ‘growth recession’ in February

RHODE ISLAND entered a so-called "growth recession" in February, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Monday in his monthly Current Conditions Index report. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island entered a “growth recession” in February, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Monday in his monthly Current Conditions Index report.  The index, which Lardaro publishes each month, had a contractual value of 42 with only five of its 12 economic indicators improving from January.  A CCI value

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