Louisiana posts strong new business and wage growth

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Louisiana saw 7,875 net new businesses established from June 2021 to June 2022, according to data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  The total number of firms in June 2022 was 149,932, an increase of 5.5% from the previous year.  Meanwhile, average weekly wages rose 6.5%, which was faster than the 6.1%

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