Over the past 10 years, Connecticut's underfunded pension obligations has doubled to $26 billion due to inadequate state contributions, poor investments,and longer lifespans for its retirees, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Many investors are avoiding state bonds because of Connecticut's pension deficit. While financial analysts worry that Connecticut will fail to pay its retirees, others believe the deficit can be made up over time, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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