Dallas Fed recent additions
A comprehensive list of recently added postings on Dallasfed.org.
Weekly Economic Index
The WEI is currently 2.42 percent, scaled to four-quarter GDP growth, for the week ended Oct. 4 and 2.37 percent for Sept. 27.
October 9, 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
Keynote speaker introduction for the Chicago Payments Symposium
Dallas Fed President Logan shares an overview of how the Federal Reserve is working to modernize and innovate the payments system.
October 8, 2025
Austin Economic Indicators
Austin employment rose in August, and the unemployment rate ticked up, while wages increased. Rents continued to decline.
October 7, 2025
Network structure of money markets and firms affects policy transmission
Understanding the underlying network structure of money markets provides valuable insights for monitoring reserve scarcity and its evolution in response to regulatory and market changes.
October 7, 2025
Dallas−Fort Worth Economic Indicators
The Dallas–Fort Worth economy expanded in August. Employment growth was strong, while unemployment increased sharply.
October 7, 2025
Texas learns lessons from for-profit alternative teacher certification
Dallas Fed economist Christa Deneault discusses her research examining how teaching certifications earned from for-profit providers stack up against those earned through more conventional means.
October 6, 2025
Texas Economic Indicators
The Texas economy expanded in August. Employment growth was strong, though the unemployment rate ticked up slightly and initial unemployment insurance claims were elevated in mid-September. The September Texas Business Outlook Surveys showed continued expansion in manufacturing but contraction in the service sector.
October 2, 2025
Payment system design can encourage intraday liquidity efficiency
Efficient allocation of bank reserves improves central bank balance sheet efficiency. Frictions in such redistribution can affect monetary policy implementation.
October 2, 2025
Mexico’s economy continues growing through second quarter, outlook remains weak
The latest data available were mixed. While output, exports and retail sales grew, industrial production and employment declined. The peso was stable against the dollar, and inflation remained elevated.
October 2, 2025