Rutgers: NJ economy will continue to lag

September 23, 2015

Though New Jersey’s economy is performing better than in 2014, it will continue to grow more slowly than the nation’s through 2025 before  keeping pace with the national rate over the next 20 years, said Nancy Mantell, director of the Rutgers Economic Advisory Service, at R/ECON’s semiannual subscriber conference last week.

MyCentralJersey.com, September 22

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