Small Business Credit Survey: 2019 Report on Employer Firms

July 26, 2021

This report presents national survey findings on business conditions, financial challenges and credit environment from the perspective of small business owners with employees.

Texas Economy

Robust Expansion in Texas Manufacturing Carries On

July 26, 2021

Texas factory activity continued its robust expansion in July, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.

Global Perspectives: Betsy Price on Being Fort Worth Mayor, Governing and Bipartisanship

July 20, 2021

Price and Dallas Fed President Rob Kaplan discussed her political career, the challenges she faced in office and the need for bipartisanship to get government business done.

Texas Economy

Texas Employment Forecast

July 16, 2021

Texas employment grew at a 4.3 percent annualized rate in June after increasing by a revised 4.4 (previously 2.5) percent in May.

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Small Business Credit Survey: 2019 Report on Employer Firms

This report presents national survey findings on business conditions, financial challenges and credit environment from the perspective of small business owners with employees.

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Texas Weekly Employment Estimate

The Texas Weekly Employment Estimate (TWEE), drawing on high-frequency data, provides a timely indicator of job growth in the state of Texas.

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El Paso Economic Indicators

The El Paso economy continues to recover from the economic effects of the COVID-19-pandemic. In June, the business-cycle index expanded at its fastest monthly annualized rate in 11 months.

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08/18/21
Global Perspectives with Sean Donohue
Virtual
10/04/21
Global Perspectives with Jeremy Grantham
Virtual
10/19/21
Global Perspectives with Lawrence H. Summers
Virtual

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In Focus

Southwest Economy, Second Quarter 2021

This issue looks federal-level assistance programs and their effect on immigrant groups and how the Texas freeze affected the petrochemical industry. Also included are discussions on how the pandemic has changed the dining and banking industries, a spotlight on oil patch productivity, and an infographic on the how working women fared during the pandemic.

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Dallas Fed Energy Survey

Activity in the oil and gas sector continued growing strongly in second quarter 2021, according to oil and gas executives.

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Global Perspectives

This speaker series connects global thought leaders and community members for conversation around economic issues. (Via live webcast.)

Sean Donohue and Robert S. Kaplan
August 18
Jeremy Grantham and Robert S. Kaplan
October 4

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At the Dallas Fed, we're working to support the financial health of the people and businesses in the Eleventh District as we deal with this unprecedented crisis.

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High-frequency indicators provide timely measures of key activity, drawing on alternative data sources to identify rapidly changing trends such as those seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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