Economy

As the cost of diesel heating fuel continues to rise, Vermonters are already having trouble making ends meet.

For the third time, Vermont Public asked residents how they would advise an 18-year-old on their future. This year’s results were the gloomiest.

Under federal law, the state is now covering 75% of the program’s administrative costs, up from 50%.

Vermont’s cost of living was top of mind for poll respondents, and 20% said they had been late or come up short on housing payments in the past year.

At the Farmington Fair, western Maine residents said they're taking a hit from higher prices, and some are worried how they'll make it through winter.

Nonprofits around the state are seeing a sharp increase in demand for food, housing and health assistance, but the federal funding they have relied on to provide this help is drying up

As the weather turns cooler, officials warn it’ll cost more to keep the heat on this year. U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) blames President Donald Trump and the war in Iran for the higher prices.

The Connecticut-Puerto Rico Trade Commission is seeking more opportunities to strengthen trade across sectors. Its second meeting comes on the heels of the commission’s efforts to help the island’s ongoing water crisis.

More than 60% of home builders report feeling the impacts of the tariffs on Canadian goods, including steel, plywood and aluminum.

Will artificial intelligence nibble around the edges of the economy or upend it altogether? A new, interactive model from Anthropic lets people tests their assumptions.