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  • Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey

    Texas factory activity rose notably in October, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.

  • Texas Economic Indicators

    The Texas economy continued to expand in September. Employment growth was robust, and the unemployment rate was unchanged.

  • Texas Employment Forecast

    The Texas Employment Forecast estimates jobs will increase 2.5 percent in 2024, with an 80 percent confidence band of 2.3 to 2.7 percent.

  • Texas economy

    Your source for information on the Texas economy and the Eleventh Federal Reserve District.

  • Texas Economic Indicators

    The Texas economy continued to expand in August. Employment growth strengthened, while the unemployment rate held steady.

  • Texas service sector activity strengthens

    Texas service sector activity accelerated in September, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey. The revenue index, a key measure of state service sector conditions, rose to 10.1, the highest level in 13 months.

  • Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey

    Texas factory activity fell modestly in September, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.

  • Southwest Economy

    No need for Texas to come up dry in pursuit of adequate water supplies

    Sheila Olmstead, professor at the Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy at Cornell University, discusses the competing demands for water in Texas and the challenges that growth poses.

  • Dallas Fed Economics

    Texas posts job gains in August, bolstering outlook despite signs of slowing

    The Texas economic expansion continued in August despite some signs of slowing. Employment growth strengthened, rebounding from weakness in the prior two months.

  • Economic surveys

    Agricultural Survey

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