A comprehensive list of recently added postings on Dallasfed.org.
Dallas-Fort Worth Economic Indicators, September 2023
The Dallas–Fort Worth economy expanded in August. Employment growth continued at a brisk pace, and unemployment remained low.
October 2, 2023
Banking Conditions Survey, September 2023
Loan demand has been declining for a year, and the pace accelerated this period.
October 2, 2023
Agricultural Survey, Third Quarter 2023
Bankers responding to the third-quarter survey reported overall weaker conditions across most regions of the Eleventh District.
October 2, 2023
Houston Economic Indicators, September 29, 2023
Houston job growth picked up in August, buoyed by a recovering construction sector, while the number of layoff notices remained below 2019 average levels.
September 29, 2023
Bankers, regulators absorb lessons of Silicon Valley Bank failure as new tests emerge
Ben Munyan, director of supervisory policy in the Banking Supervision Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, discusses the challenges the banking industry faces in an era of rapidly rising interest rates and how Texas institutions have fared.
September 29, 2023
Texas economic activity strengthens despite slowing job growth, greater price resistance
Texas employment growth slowed even as overall activity strengthened in August and September. Resistance to price increases rose.
September 28, 2023
Texas Economic Indicators, September 2023
Texas economic expansion slowed in August. Employment growth moderated, and unemployment remained flat.
September 27, 2023
Oil and gas activity sees modest growth; outlook improves, but cost increases continue
Activity in the oil and gas sector rose in third quarter 2023, according to oil and gas executives responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey.
September 27, 2023
Investing in the Batteries and Vehicles of the Future: A View Through the Stock Market
A large number of companies operating in the EV and battery supply chain have listed on a U.S. stock exchange in recent years. This paper compiles a unique data set of high-frequency stock returns for those companies and investigates the extent to which an “industry” factor specific to the EV and battery supply chain (an “EV” factor) can explain their returns.
September 26, 2023
Growth in Texas service activity moderates
Texas service sector activity expanded at a slower pace in September, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.
September 26, 2023