Dallas Fed recent additions

• Texas Economic Indicators

  The Texas economy expanded further in June, albeit at a slower pace. Employment grew in most sectors and across all major metros.

  July 31, 2023

• Houston Economic Indicators

  Houston employment was unchanged between March and June 2023 as gains in some sectors canceled out large losses in leisure and hospitality and other sectors. Mining employment ticked up, while the value of exports and the national rig count dropped.

  July 31, 2023

• Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey

  Texas factory activity declined in June, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.

  July 31, 2023

• Behind the numbers: PCE inflation update, June 2023

  The headline, or all-items, PCE price index rose an annualized 2.0 percent in June after increasing an annualized 1.5 percent in May.

  July 28, 2023

• Shreveport works to plug 'brain drain'

  President Lorie Logan's 360° Listening Tour is taking her to communities all around the Eleventh Federal Reserve District during her first year at the Dallas Fed. The tour is helping deepen her understanding of the region’s people and economy by adding color and perspective that go beyond official statistics.

  July 28, 2023

• San Antonio Economic Indicators

  San Antonio payroll jobs declined in June as the metro experienced mixed employment growth across sectors. In contrast, unemployment decreased as the labor force contracted.

  July 27, 2023

• Dallas-Fort Worth Economic Indicators

  The Dallas–Fort Worth economy expanded in June as wages and employment grew and unemployment fell. Housing cooled, with housing sales declining and inventories staying flat.

  July 26, 2023

• El Paso Economic Indicators

  El Paso’s employment growth was mixed across sectors in June, but overall growth was flat. The business-cycle index increased, and the unemployment rate dropped.

  July 26, 2023

• Texas Employment Forecast

  The Texas Employment Forecast indicates that jobs will increase 2.5 percent in 2023, with an 80 percent confidence band of 2.1 to 3.0 percent.

  July 21, 2023

• Energy Indicators

  Oil and gas executives expect West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil to end the year as high as $80 a barrel. Employment growth in the oil and gas sector is increasing at a slower rate compared with last year’s period of heightened energy prices, but it is still at robust levels.

  July 13, 2023