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Women business owners in Texas get less financing than men do

Women in Texas who own small businesses struggle more than men to access loans, post-COVID data show, and the situation is worse for women of color.

December 01, 2023

Fed credibility enhanced when public finds policymakers relatable

University of Chicago Booth School associate professor Michael Weber explains how audiences are especially receptive to monetary policy messaging delivered by Fed officials whose ethnic or gender background is similar to theirs and outlines the broader implications of such enhanced credibility.

December 06, 2023

New disruption from artificial intelligence exposes high-skilled workers

With workers still grappling with the consequences of automation, the lightning-speed pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development poses fresh concerns of a new wave of worker displacement.

November 29, 2023

Trimmed Mean PCE inflation rate

The Trimmed Mean PCE inflation rate over the 12 months ending in October was 3.6 percent. According to the BEA, the overall PCE inflation rate was 3.0 percent on a 12-month basis, and the inflation rate for PCE excluding food and energy was 3.5 percent on a 12-month basis.

November 30, 2023

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2nd CEMLA/Dallas Fed Financial Stability Workshop

Nov. 30–Dec. 1 2023 | Dallas Fed

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Southwest Economy

Record summer heat likely slowed Texas GDP growth by $24 billion

Leisure and hospitality firms were hardest hit as employers across the Texas economy reported lower demand and production.

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Dallas Fed Economics

Reciprocal deposit networks provide means to exceed FDIC’s $250,000 account cap

Korea, Japan growth experiences suggest China’s economy to slow in next 20 years

Slowing Texas economy remains on track for a soft landing

Texas among states feeling most stressed by inflation

Women business owners in Texas get less financing than men do

Labor market recovery and wage growth unequal across age groups after pandemic

EITC increases labor force participation among married Black mothers

Demographic disparities among disconnected young adults persist but are narrowing over time

Fed credibility enhanced when public finds policymakers relatable

New disruption from artificial intelligence exposes high-skilled workers

State output remains distinctly Texan, while jobs mix increasingly resembles the U.S.

Jeffrey Fuhrer: When you don’t get ahead by simply working harder

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