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New data show intensifying unauthorized immigration decline, with large local variations

A sudden reversal in U.S. net unauthorized immigration has important implications for the demographic outlook, labor force participation, employment growth and local labor markets.

January 13, 2026

Texas Employment Forecast, January 9

The Texas Employment Forecast implies that employment growth was around zero in 2025, with an 80 percent confidence band of -0.3 to 0.3 percent.

January 09, 2026

Has the opioid crisis peaked in Texas and the U.S.?

After years of mounting deaths and costs from opioid addition, recent declines in both Texas and the nation suggest the worst may have passed.

November 10, 2025

Expiring solar tax credits shine a light on benefit inequities

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a broad package of federal spending and tax policies signed into law in July 2025, spells trouble for the residential solar industry.

November 20, 2025

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Jan. 29-30 2026

Payments of the Future: Law, Innovation, and Access in a Digital Economy

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Jan. 29, 2026

Disaster recovery webinar series: Affordable housing

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March 26, 2026

Global Perspectives with Philip Jefferson

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Fed 101: Reserve Banks and the roles of the Fed

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Explore our Fed 101 guide to the roles and structure of the Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank. Learn how the Dallas Fed and other regional Reserve Banks promote a strong economy in communities across the country.

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High School Fed Challenge

The High School Fed Challenge is a research and writing competition where teams of students act as future economists. Student teams author economics research and pursue an opportunity to be selected for publication in the Journal of Future Economists.

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Dallas Fed Economics

Real-time house price model shows U.S. housing market firming

New data show intensifying unauthorized immigration decline, with large local variations

Young workers’ employment drops in occupations with high AI exposure

Global Institute presentation: Steve Kamin on the dollar’s status

How might artificial intelligence affect Texas’ good jobs?

Texas economic growth outpaces the nation, but are small businesses keeping up?

How Gen Z Texans use credit cards can shed light on their future financial health

Local communities gain capacity to improve economic outcomes as they complete Advance Together program

Higher interest rates transform housing market, Texas real estate workforce

Texas electricity providers draw on variety of sources

Fast-growing Texas metros offer blueprint to handle U.S. housing shortage

Texas economy cools as concerns about tariffs, uncertainty persist

Global Perspectives

The Dallas Fed’s signature speaker series features engaging conversation with business leaders, economics and policy experts and Federal Reserve officials.

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