UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Tuesday he is more convinced than ever that Rhode Island is continuing to move toward a recession after a weak performance in March. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO
PROVIDENCE – University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Tuesday he is more convinced that Rhode Island is continuing to move toward a recession after a weak performance in March. The Current Conditions Index that Lardaro publishes each month had a contraction value of 42 in March, a decrease from the expansion…