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Economic surveys

  • Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey

    Texas factory activity contracted in January after stabilizing in December, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.

  • Economic Surveys

    Banking Conditions Survey

    Credit standards tightened at a slower pace across all loan types. Loan demand continued to decline, though at the slowest pace since the end of 2022.

  • Economic surveys

    Agricultural Survey

    Bankers responding to the third-quarter survey reported overall weaker conditions across most regions of the Eleventh District.

  • Texas service sector activity rebounds

    Growth in Texas service sector activity resumed in December, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.

  • Dallas Fed Economics

    Texas economic activity, job growth weaken as 2023 closes

    Texas economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter, with job growth falling sharply in October and business activity contracting slightly in November.

  • Dallas Fed Energy Survey

    Activity in the oil and gas sector was essentially unchanged in fourth quarter 2023, according to oil and gas executives responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey.

  • Texas service sector activity declines in November

    Texas service sector activity contracted in November for the first time since December 2022, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.

  • Economic Surveys

    Banking Conditions Survey

    Credit standards continued to tighten, and loan pricing continued to rise at an above-average pace this period.

  • Dallas Fed Economics

    Slowing Texas economy remains on track for a soft landing

    The impact of a still-strong Texas jobs market and moderating business activities and costs suggest that the state’s economy may be headed for a soft landing following Fed policymaker efforts to cool inflationary pressures.

  • Texas service activity flat, outlook continues to worsen

    Growth in Texas service sector activity stalled in October, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.