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Dallas Fed Economics

The connection between banking and sovereign debt crises
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Recent growth of professional services jobs favors select Texas counties
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Texas economic expansion slows; business outlooks weaken
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Global energy producer Midland–Odessa seeks economic stability, end to boom-and-bust
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Dallas Fed Communities

Demographic disparities among disconnected young adults persist but are narrowing over time
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Young adults are disconnected from work and school due to long-term labor force trends
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Pandemic painful for many self-employed women, but their numbers are rising again
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Did expanded Child Tax Credit enable parents in financially vulnerable households to work during pandemic?
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Southwest Economy

Energy transition means more than just additional electric vehicles
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Texas’ cheap housing edge slipping away as resilient demand outpaces supply
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Mexico awaits ‘nearshoring’ shift as China boosts its direct investment
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Texas to get new type of refinery: a lithium refinery
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Watch the top three things you need to know about the Texas economy in 60 seconds with economist Laila Assanie.

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Mexico currency infographic

Southwest Economy

Mexico’s GDP climbs to prepandemic levels

The peso closed last year as one of the strongest emerging-market currencies against the U.S. dollar. A former chief economist at Mexico’s central bank discusses the country’s economic performance.

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