Louisiana goes to market amid impacts from tax code changes
By: Robert Slavin
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(April 16, 2026) Mousseau said, "With an elevated number of poor, it means a k-shaped economy is exacerbated in a state like Louisiana. I think the state is facing a challenge here as we see federal cutbacks getting thrown on the back of many states. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is a perfect example and hopefully the hurricane spares Louisiana because it's not in as good a position as other years to weather catastrophic storms."
However, "I think the state is fine for now," Mousseau said. "Depending on how long oil stays elevated, they could benefit from the current high prices if the duration of the price increase extends."
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John R. Mousseau, CFA
Chief Investment Officer
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