Consumer spending in Louisiana up 12.5% last year

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Louisiana residents spent an average 12.5% more on personal consumption expenditures, or PCE, during 2021, which marked the start of the inflationary period that continues today, according to the latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. That percentage reflects the finding that Louisianans spent a total of $195 billion on goods and services

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