A comprehensive list of recently added postings on Dallasfed.org.
Houston Economic Indicators
Recent data indicate that Houston continues to add jobs at a blistering pace in 2022. While job growth is broad based, there are signs the housing market is loosening.
September 7, 2022
Eleventh District Beige Book
Growth in the Eleventh District economy continued at a modest pace, though job growth was quite robust. Manufacturing and service sector activity continued to slow, growing at a diminished clip from earlier this year.
September 7, 2022
Inflation in services likely to rise further despite slowing goods prices
Given rising demand for in-person services, the slow pass-through of surging house prices to rent and owners’ equivalent rent (OER), and higher health care worker wages, services inflation is likely to increase further.
September 6, 2022
Dallas-Fort Worth Economic Indicators
Broad-based expansion continued in the Dallas–Fort Worth economy in July. Payroll employment grew at a rapid clip, bolstering growth in the Dallas and Fort Worth business-cycle indexes.
September 2, 2022
Operational Loss Recoveries and the Macroeconomic Environment: Evidence from the U.S. Banking Sector
Using supervisory data from large U.S. bank holding companies, this paper documents that operational loss recovery rates decrease in macroeconomic downturns.
September 1, 2022
Austin Economic Indicators
Austin's economy continued to expand in July. The Austin Business-Cycle Index continued to grow as the unemployment rate remained low and employment increased.
September 1, 2022
Texas Service Sector Growth Weakens in August
Activity in the Texas service sector increased at a slower pace in August, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.
August 30, 2022
Shift to working from home diminished large cities’ productivity premium
Since the start of the pandemic, the reduced presence of in-office workers has reduced the wage premium attached to large cities and may have diminished the productivity edge of these areas.
August 30, 2022
Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey
Growth in Texas factory activity abated in August, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.
August 29, 2022
Behind the Numbers: PCE Inflation Update, July 2022
The headline, or all-items, PCE price index fell an annualized 0.8 percent in July after increasing an annualized 12.2 percent in June.
August 26, 2022