Baton Rouge forecast to lead Louisiana in total job growth over next two years

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While the state’s economy overall is expected to remain flat in 2017, Baton Rouge is poised to see modest job growth for each of the next two years—more than any other area in the state except Lake Charles, according to economist Loren Scott, who delivered his annual Louisiana Economic Outlook at Business Report’s Top 100 luncheon today.

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