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Economic surveys

 

  • Surveys

    Dallas Fed Energy Survey

    Activity in the oil and gas sector was essentially unchanged in fourth quarter 2023, according to oil and gas executives responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey.

  • Texas Economy

    Texas service sector activity declines in November

    Texas service sector activity contracted in November for the first time since December 2022, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.

  • Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey

    Texas factory activity contracted in November after two months of expansion, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.

  • Surveys

    Banking Conditions Survey

    Credit standards continued to tighten, and loan pricing continued to rise at an above-average pace this period.

  • Slowing Texas economy remains on track for a soft landing

    The impact of a still-strong Texas jobs market and moderating business activities and costs suggest that the state’s economy may be headed for a soft landing following Fed policymaker efforts to cool inflationary pressures.

  • Texas Economy

    Texas service activity flat, outlook continues to worsen

    Growth in Texas service sector activity stalled in October, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.

  • Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey

    Growth in Texas factory activity continued in October, according to business executives responding to the Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.

  • Surveys

    Banking Conditions Survey

    Loan demand has been declining for a year, and the pace accelerated this period.

  • Agricultural Survey

    Bankers responding to the third-quarter survey reported overall weaker conditions across most regions of the Eleventh District.

  • Texas economic activity strengthens despite slowing job growth, greater price resistance

    Texas employment growth slowed even as overall activity strengthened in August and September. Resistance to price increases rose.