Residential Building Permits
Monthly Summary; 24 month summaries with Louisiana and US unemployment rates incorporating Louisiana Department of Labor data
Employment
Louisiana is strategically located astride the mouth of the Mississippi River. Its location makes it the natural gateway into the heavily industrialized Mississippi River Valley, and it is also the logical point of export for much of the goods and produce of the American Midwest.
Business indicators report
Quarterly information on the labor market, wage and salary employment, oil rig count, market price of natural gas and crude petroleum, building permits, and bankruptcy filings