A comprehensive list of recently added postings on Dallasfed.org.
Immigration crackdown likely contributing to weak Texas job growth
Findings from the Dallas Fed Texas Business Outlook Surveys (TBOS) suggest immigration policy changes will negatively affect the ability to hire and retain foreign-born workers at one in five Texas businesses this year.
October 17, 2025
Weekly Economic Index
The WEI is currently 2.51 percent, scaled to four-quarter GDP growth, for the week ended Oct. 11 and 2.45 percent for Oct. 4.
October 16, 2025
Risk management in an interconnected economy
In today’s interconnected economy, few businesses can function without relying on others. But reliance on third parties comes with risk that leaders must manage.
October 16, 2025
Mexico’s economy surprises to the upside, but outlook is weak
The Mexican economy grew during the first half of 2025, surprising analysts who had anticipated a recession. However, the outlook is weak, with the consensus forecast implying economic slowdown during the second half.
October 16, 2025
Eleventh District Beige Book
Economic activity in the Eleventh District was little changed over the reporting period. Growth in the manufacturing sector slowed to a modest pace, and activity contracted slightly in nonfinancial services.
October 15, 2025
Innovation promises efficiencies in remittances, if regulation can keep up
As payments technologies evolve faster than the rules governing them, understanding both the mechanics and policy trade-offs of cross-border transfers is increasingly important.
October 15, 2025
Household Consumption and Savings over the Life Cycle: The Roles of Demographics and Durables
This paper provides a novel, developing country perspective by analyzing patterns of life-cycle consumption, income and savings rates in India.
October 14, 2025
Rush for U.S. lithium production encounters tough economics
Commercial interests are striving to bring new lithium projects online in the U.S. at a time of growing desire to reduce reliance on China-dominated supply chains and with expectations that global demand could double over the next five years.
October 14, 2025
International House Price Database
The international house price database comprises quarterly house price and personal disposable income (PDI) series for a number of countries.
October 10, 2025
Break-even employment declined after immigration changes
Recent employment reports show U.S. payroll employment growth has cooled from its torrid pace in previous years, raising the question of whether this signals a healthy rebalancing or the start of a concerning slowdown.
October 9, 2025