
Southwest Economy, First Quarter 2020
First Quarter 2020
This issue of Southwest Economy publishes at a difficult time for the nation. These articles were prepared before the coronavirus (COVID–19) pandemic; thus, the issue contains a selection of material examining longer-run trends within the Eleventh District that, while not directly related to the current challenges, will remain relevant as we move forward. |
Spotlight: Permian’s Shale-Era Oil Production Rises Even as Rig Count Falls
Go Figure: Migrant Apprehensions at U.S.-Mexico Border Spike in 2019
Snapshot: COVID-19 Hits Manufacturers
In This Issue
- Mexico’s Higher Costs Under USMCA May Potentially Offset Gains from China-Related Trade Spurt with U.S.
- Mexico Seeks to Reduce Consumers' Longstanding Reliance on Cash
- Groundwater Markets Slowly Evolve in Ever-Thirstier Texas
- On the Record: Policy Changes Could Boost Women’s Participation in U.S. Workforce
- Spotlight: Permian Basin’s Shale-Era Oil Production Rises Even as Rig Count Falls
- Go Figure: Migrant Apprehensions at U.S.–Mexico Border Spike in 2019
- Snapshot: COVID-19 Hits Manufacturers
- Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Comments on FOMC Rate Cut
- Complete Issue (Print version)
Southwest Economy is published quarterly by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. The views expressed are those of the authors and should not be attributed to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas or the Federal Reserve System.
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