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Texas Service Sector Growth Moderates in December
The Texas service sector’s pace of growth slowed in December, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.
December 28, 2021
Why house prices surged as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold
In the wake of the short but steep COVID-19 recession, house prices have risen at record levels in recent months, hitting the peak increase of 19.3 percent in July 2021.
December 28, 2021
Banking Conditions Survey
Loan demand picked up pace over the past six weeks, driving up overall loan-volume growth. Loan volumes increased across lending types, led by commercial real estate.
December 27, 2021
Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey
Texas factory activity increased at an above-average pace in December, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.
December 27, 2021
Special Questions
For this month’s survey, Texas business executives were asked supplemental questions on revenue, the labor market, wages and prices.
December 27, 2021
Behind the Numbers: PCE Inflation Update, November 2021
The headline, or all-items, PCE price index rose an annualized 7.6 percent in November after increasing an annualized 8.5 percent in October.
December 23, 2021
Texas economy grows strongly despite mounting supply-chain woes, worker shortages
Continued growth in the national economy, strong increases in Texas leading indicators and high oil futures prices suggest continued strong job growth for the remainder of the year and into 2022.
December 23, 2021
El Paso Economic Indicators
The El Paso metro surpassed its prepandemic economic levels in November, according to its business-cycle index.
December 22, 2021
Texas Economic Indicators
The Texas economic recovery continued in November, with payrolls growing strongly in all sectors and the unemployment rate declining.
December 21, 2021
Better Vehicle Batteries Needed to Power Energy Transition
A large-scale conversion to electric vehicles (EVs), necessary for a successful transition from fossil fuels, has yet to occur despite dramatic improvements in battery costs and performance over the past decade.
December 21, 2021