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10 fastest-growing states

Connecticut
Connecticut
2011 growth rate: 2.0%
Economy size: $230 billion*

Connecticut is home to several transportation equipment and metal manufacturers. Growth in its manufacturing sector, as well as professional services industry, gave a boost to Connecticut's economic growth last year.


Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
*In current U.S. dollars
By Tami Luhby @CNNMoney - Last updated June 07 2012: 12:51 PM ET
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