A comprehensive list of recently added postings on Dallasfed.org.
                        
                        
                        
                How might artificial intelligence affect Texas’ good jobs?
Recent Dallas Fed research emphasizes that AI can either help or replace workers depending on the nuance of their occupations. But how might AI affect jobs that don’t require bachelor’s degrees but still pay self-sustaining wages?
November 4, 2025
 
                Batteries, solar help keep the lights on in Texas but more needed
Many Texas residents remain skeptical about the reliability of the electric grid since massive dayslong outages in February 2021. Notably, the power supply situation has since improved, with capacity added over the past two years, primarily from solar and a tripling of battery storage capacity.
November 4, 2025
 
                Optimal Foreign Reserve Intervention and Financial Development
This paper documents evidence of a U-shaped relationship between financial development and the adjustments of foreign exchange reserve holdings in response to a U.S. interest rate increase.
November 3, 2025
 
                Higher tariffs in U.S., Mexico part of global response to China export surge
Concerns regarding diversion or transshipment of Chinese exports have figured prominently in U.S. trade talks in 2025. Mexico and Canada have already raised tariffs on Chinese goods in some sectors to protect their domestic industries.
October 31, 2025
 
                Texas economic growth outpaces the nation, but are small businesses keeping up?
Given Texas’ strong economic performance compared with the U.S., one might think the state’s small businesses would outperform those nationwide.
October 31, 2025
 
                Ample liquidity for a safe and efficient banking system
President Logan discussed the stance of monetary policy and how the Fed's balance sheet fosters a safe and efficient liquidity environment for the U.S. banking system.
October 31, 2025
 
                Overflowing U.S. shale gas increasingly streams to Mexico and onto global markets
Huge volumes of imported shale gas from the United States have provided the ample supply for Mexico’s growing energy needs, keeping power prices down for industries and households.
October 31, 2025
 
                Welcome remarks for 'The Evolving Landscape of Bank Funding'
Dallas Fed President Logan delivered these remarks at the the second annual bank funding conference, hosted by the Federal Reserve banks of Dallas, Atlanta and Cleveland.
October 30, 2025
 
                Weekly Economic Index
The WEI is currently 2.00 percent, scaled to four-quarter GDP growth, for the week ended Oct. 25 and 2.14 percent for Oct. 18.
October 30, 2025
 
                Texas service sector activity weakens further
Texas service sector activity contracted further in October, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.
October 28, 2025