THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
Dr. Gary Wagner, University of Louisiana B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration Acadiana Business Economist and BORSF Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair in Economics, told attendees at Friday’s Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce Quarterly luncheon that the pandemic recession in Louisiana was “twice as bad as the 2008 recession.”
Economist: Louisiana pandemic recession recovery has stalled
Recovery from the COVID pandemic recession has stalled and Louisiana is currently ranked 50th in the country in cumulative job recovery, according to Dr. Gary Wagner.