A comprehensive list of recently added postings on Dallasfed.org.
A tale of boom and bust: What drives dry bulk freight rates?
As events in the past year have amply demonstrated, volatility in shipping markets is very much back after a period of relative tranquility.
May 4, 2021
PCE Inflation Update, March 2021
The headline, or all-items, PCE price index rose an annualized 6.4 percent in March after rising an annualized 2.9 percent in February.
April 30, 2021
Houston Economic Indicators
Houston’s recovery accelerated sharply in March as payroll jobs recovered from the February freeze, and the state reopened fully. Manufacturing activity saw the strongest growth in over two years, and the health care jobs recovery was nearly complete, in aggregate.
April 29, 2021
Texas Service Sector Growth Surges to Six-Year High
Activity in the Texas service sector in April increased at its fastest pace since late 2014, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.
April 27, 2021
Global Perspectives: Cynthia Marshall on diversity and inclusion and cultural change in organizations
Marshall and Dallas Fed President Rob Kaplan discussed her career, the importance of diversity and inclusion and cultural change in organizations.
April 27, 2021
Dallas-Fort Worth Economic Indicators, April 23, 2021
The DFW economic recovery gained momentum in March as payrolls grew robustly, the unemployment rate dipped, and the Dallas and Fort Worth business-cycle indexes climbed.
April 23, 2021
San Antonio Economic Indicators
The San Antonio Business-Cycle Index strengthened in March as first-quarter jobs posted robust performance, and the unemployment rate ticked down.
April 23, 2021
Real-Time Population Survey (RPS)
The employment rate for working-age adults (18–64) was 71.8 percent in the RPS for the week of April 11–17, little changed from the revised estimate of 71.9 percent for the week of March 14–20.
April 23, 2021
El Paso Economic Indicators
While still not fully recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, the El Paso economy grew in March at its quickest pace since June 2020.
April 21, 2021
Energy Indicators
Recent indicators point to an overall improved oil and gas outlook for the U.S. Activity in U.S. oil fields improved, oil prices held comfortably above levels needed to drill new wells for most producers, and industry employment losses slowed in February.
April 20, 2021