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Trimmed Mean PCE, May 2024

The Trimmed Mean PCE inflation rate over the 12 months ending in May was 2.8 percent. According to the BEA, the overall PCE inflation rate was 2.6 percent on a 12-month basis, and the inflation rate for PCE excluding food and energy was 2.6 percent on a 12-month basis.

June 28, 2024

Oil and gas activity rises modestly as production, employment little changed

Activity in the oil and gas sector grew in the second quarter of 2024, according to oil and gas executives responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey.

June 26, 2024

Podcast: Keeping the lights on as electricity demands sharply rise

Artificial intelligence, electric cars and power-hungry manufacturing are combining to boost electricity demand in Texas and nationwide. Dallas Fed economists Kunal Patel and Pia Orrenius examine what it will take to ensure that the lights stay on, and burgeoning user demand is met.

June 25, 2024

Texas manufacturing activity stabilizes in June

Texas factory activity edged down in May, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey. The production index, a key measure of state manufacturing conditions, slipped from 4.8 to -2.8.

June 24, 2024

Growth in Texas service activity moderates

Texas service sector activity expanded at a slower pace in June than the prior month, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey. The revenue index, a key measure of state service sector conditions, fell to 1.9 in June from 6.7 in May.

June 25, 2024

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July 18, 2024

Exploring Conventional Bank Funding Regimes in an Unconventional World

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Mexico and the border region

By understanding Mexico and its economy, we can better understand our own economy. Learn about this unique and dynamic relationship with research from the Dallas Fed.

Dallas Fed Economics

Texas firms using AI report little impact on employment

Service sector leads Texas gains; firms say credit constraints not binding

Not all price increases are equal; pandemic-era outliers drove inflation spike

Persistence of house-price growth highlights geographic, credit factors

Income disparities between white and Hispanic and Black Texans seen from 2005 to 2019

Funding to address broadband gaps in the Eleventh District

Job seekers with associate degrees likely to benefit from short-term credentials

Is federal broadband funding going to states that need it most?

Podcast: Keeping the lights on as electricity demands sharply rise

Strong peso, stubborn inflation cloud Mexico’s 2024 growth prospects

Podcast: Lagging productivity gains restrain Mexico’s economic prospects

Addressing Texas grid reliability: Time to go nuclear?

Dallas Fed Economics

Texas firms using AI report little impact on employment

The Dallas Fed's Texas Business Outlook Surveys asked a series of special questions focused on AI and technology. Forty percent of respondents reported using AI; most cited minimal impact on staffing.

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