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Texas manufacturing sector indicators mixed in April
Texas factory output strengthened slightly in April, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.
April 29, 2024
El Paso Economic Indicators, April 25, 2024
El Paso job growth in March slowed, while the unemployment rate declined. In addition, wages fell, and U.S. industrial production grew.
April 25, 2024
San Antonio Economic Indicators, March 2024
San Antonio payroll job growth slowed in March, but unemployment ticked down. In addition, wages rose, and retail sales tax revenue declined.
April 25, 2024
Texas Economic Indicators, April 2024
In March the Texas economy saw sluggish employment gains. Initial unemployment claims rose, and labor market tightness eased. The March Texas Business Outlook Surveys (TBOS) indicated upward price pressures for the rest of the year.
April 23, 2024
Texas Employment Forecast, April 19
The Texas Employment Forecast indicates jobs will increase 2.3 percent (329,400 jobs) in 2024, with an 80 percent confidence band of 1.7 to 3.0 percent.
April 19, 2024
Is federal broadband funding going to states that need it most?
In the first of a three-part series on digital inclusion, we discuss the details of recent federal broadband funding and its connection to the level of broadband availability.
April 19, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth Economic Indicators, March 2024
The Dallas–Fort Worth economy expanded in February. Job growth accelerated, and unemployment held steady for the third straight month.
April 18, 2024
Eleventh District Beige Book, April 17, 2024
The Eleventh District economy expanded modestly. While activity in services and housing grew, manufacturing output, retail sales, and loan demand declined slightly.
April 17, 2024
Houston Economic Indicators, Jan. 25, 2024
Houston’s job growth slowed over winter, decreasing from 3.3 percent year over year in November to 2.7 percent in February. However, local employment data were revised up, suggesting stronger growth in 2023 than previously reported.
April 16, 2024
Mexico’s productivity woes limit nearshoring, growth potential
Industrial policy reform, nearshoring and a deeper Mexico–U.S. partnership could provide tailwinds for Mexican economic growth. Whether Mexico can harness the full potential of such transformative change is less clear.
April 16, 2024