Here’s why Texas’ economy keeps outpacing the rest of the nation
For more than half a century, Texas has grown faster than the rest of the country. Its economy…
AI is making it harder to land entry‑level jobs, Dallas Fed report finds
Artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of getting a first job. A new report from the Federal Reserve…
SEC’s Atkins praises Texas, Business Court as defections threaten corporate ‘Dexit’
It may only be a matter of time before the term “Dexit” becomes a household word. In wide-ranging…
After a flat 2025, Texas will add some jobs this year, Dallas Fed projects
After a virtually flat 2025, Texas will again add jobs in 2026, according to a new employment forecast…
Texas manufacturing turns higher, Dallas Fed says, as executives cite uncertainty
After a rough December — and months of lagging overall state economic growth — Texas’ manufacturing sector rebounded…
Texas employment growth ‘around zero’ in 2025
Texas gained “around zero” net jobs in 2025, according to a recent projection by the Federal Reserve Bank…
Oil and gas activity edges down in Q4 as uncertainty, pessimism linger, Dallas Fed says
Uncertainty and pessimism continued to weigh on oil and gas activity in recent months, Federal Reserve Bank of…
Dallas Fed chief looks to overhaul bank’s key interest rate system
A Federal Reserve official’s proposal to overhaul the central bank’s interest rate target system is getting a warm…
U.S. immigration crackdown is hurting the Texas job market
The federal government’s ongoing immigration crackdown is likely hampering the Texas economy by contributing to weaker overall employment…