A comprehensive list of recently added postings on Dallasfed.org.
Texas Employment Forecast
Incorporating March employment growth of 2.3 percent and leading index data, the Texas Employment Forecast suggests jobs will grow 3.4 percent this year (December/December), with an 80 percent confidence band of 2.2 to 4.6 percent.
April 20, 2018
Official Debt Restructurings and Development
Despite the frequency of official debt restructurings, little systematic evidence has been produced on their characteristics and implications. Using a dataset covering more than 400 Paris Club agreements, this paper fills that gap.
April 20, 2018
Permian Basin Economic Indicators
The Permian Basin economy remains robust in terms of employment, energy and housing. Employment expanded for the 18th month in a row during February.
April 19, 2018
Taking the Long View: Creating a Better Future for Our Children and Grandchildren
Short-term cyclical developments are only part of the story in understanding the U.S. and global economies.
April 16, 2018
Southwest Economy, First Quarter 2018
The latest Southwest Economy examines the importance of migration for Texas’ growth, the 2018 Texas economic outlook, rising Texas home prices and the new federal tax law.
April 6, 2018
Austin Economic Indicators
Austin economic activity accelerated in February. The Austin Business-Cycle Index grew at its fastest pace since late 2015, bolstered by strong employment growth over the first two months of this year.
April 5, 2018
Houston Economic Indicators
The outlook for Houston remains positive. Houston has had a robust start to 2018 job growth, broad measures of output have expanded, energy-related activity and related imports have continued to improve, and oil prices remain in a healthy range for the energy industry.
April 3, 2018
El Paso Economic Indicators
Economic activity in El Paso remains solid. Ciudad Juárez maquiladora employment is steady, while trade through the Port picked up, led by a strong gain in exports.
April 3, 2018
Agricultural Survey, First Quarter 2018
Bankers responding to the first-quarter
survey noted conditions remained dry
across a number of regions.
April 2, 2018
PCE Inflation Update, February 2018
The headline, or all-items, PCE price index rose at a 2.3 percent annualized rate in February. The price index for PCE excluding food and energy rose at a 2.8 percent annualized rate following a 3.5 percent annualized increase in January.
March 29, 2018