Register for Global Perspectives: AT&T CFO Pascal Desroches and Rice University President Reginald DesRoches join Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan to discuss AI, the future workforce, and the economic outlook. web.cvent.com/event/42500dbc…

The Texas Employment Forecast projects jobs will increase 0.9 percent in 2026, with an 80 percent confidence band of 0.6 to 1.2 percent. dallasfed.org/research/forec…

According to new analysis asset managers have increasingly found the cash-futures basis trade less attractive relative to alternatives, including swaps linked to new debt issuance tied to data center construction in support of artificial intelligence (AI). dallasfed.org/research/econo…

New analysis of exchange rates and prices shows that fluctuations in exchange rates are largely driven by movements in financial markets rather than changes to monetary policy, and are largely disconnected from other prices in the economy. dallasfed.org/research/econo…

While mortgage rates also play a role, U.S. housing affordability, based on real house prices and real disposable income, barely changed 2025Q2-2026Q2. Globally it's mixed—easier in some countries, harder in others. Check out the rest of the IHPD data at dallasfed.org/research/inter…

The latest Southwest Economy Podcast breaks down how the data center bond market operates and what rising debt issuance means for AI growth, borrowers, and consumers. dallasfed.org/research/swe/2…

Learn how economic trends are shifting across the Eleventh District in the latest Beige Book: dallasfed.org/research/beige…

The WEI is currently 2.71 percent, scaled to four-quarter GDP growth, for the week ended Oct. 3 and 2.97 percent for Sept. 26. The 13-week moving average is 2.88 percent. dallasfed.org/research/wei

DALLAS—Fuel prices, including for diesel, are likely to remain elevated relative to crude oil prices even after shipping through the Strait of Hormuz normalizes, according to new analysis: dallasfed.org/research/econo…

📺 Watch: Join us beginning at 6 p.m. CT on Tuesday, Oct. 6 for Global Perspectives with Agustín Carstens. Carstens is the former general manager of the Bank for International Settlements and former governor of Banco de México. dallasfed.org/research/persp…

Tariffs increased in 2025; why did U.S. imports grow? dallasfed.org/research/econo…

Payrolls rose an annualized 1.6 percent from May to August, with the three-month job growth led by professional and business services, leisure and hospitality, and manufacturing. dallasfed.org/research/indic…

Dallas employment expanded an annualized 0.8 percent in August after a 0.6 percent increase the prior month. Since February 2020, employment in Dallas has risen 14.6 percent, outpacing the state (11.4 percent) and the nation (4.5 percent). dallasfed.org/research/indic…

Dallas Fed’s Energy & the Economy Conference returns Nov. 10 in Houston (in person + virtual). Hear leaders on tail risks, oil & gas markets, electricity resiliency, and a CEO panel. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy. dallasfed.org/events/2026/26…

Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan delivered these remarks at the Fifth Annual Workshop on the Macroeconomic Implications of Migration. dallasfed.org/news/speeches/…

Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan delivered these remarks at Voices of the Eleventh District. dallasfed.org/news/speeches/…

As first documented by Stanford economist Charles Jones, living standards, measured by GDP per capita, have risen at a pretty constant rate of about 2 percent per year in the U.S. for more than 150 years. dallasfed.org/research/econo…

The Trimmed Mean PCE inflation rate over the 12 months ending in August was 2.2 percent, down slightly from July, according to the Dallas Fed. The one-month annualized rate of Trimmed Mean PCE inflation was 1.9 percent. See the full breakdown here: dallasfed.org/en/research/pc…

Excited to launch a Research Affiliate Program in partnership with @SMUEconDept! We're welcoming 5 scholars to the Dallas Fed to strengthen ties between our Research Dept. and leading scholars at local universities. Meet the inaugural cohort: dallasfed.org/research/econo… #EconTwitter

The largest share of executives surveyed—31 percent—believe the absolute minimum inventory level for the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is more than 100 million barrels (mb) but not more than 150 mb. Explore the full survey findings: dallasfed.org/research/surve…