Massachusetts economy

One of the world’s biggest companies moved its headquarters from Connecticut to Massachusetts in 2016. Construction began in earnest on the MGM casino in…

Economic indicators, including the just released unemployment rate for April, are generally positive for Massachusetts. But, a panel of economists writing…

A Japanese automobile parts manufacturer will expand a facility in western Massachusetts rather than move jobs to Mexico. U.S. Tsubaki will spend at least…

Massachusetts state tax credits have been approved for three companies that are planning expansion projects in the Pioneer Valley that will create new…

A new report finds that even as the overall economy improves, cities and towns in Massachusetts are feeling a financial pinch. The Massachusetts Taxpayers…

Massachusetts House leaders have proposed a state budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1st. The budget crafted by House Democrats includes no new…

Massachusetts is coming off the strongest year for job growth since 2000. Even in Springfield, which has struggled to recover from the recession, there…

Massachusetts, like many states, offers tax credits to businesses in exchange for creating jobs. The jobs bill passed last summer made some changes to one…

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick highlighted his administration’s success over the last eight years in job growth and economic development during an…

The University of Massachusetts is preparing to open its first satellite campus. The UMass Center at Springfield will welcome its first students two weeks…