Srini Ramaswamy is a senior financial economist on the Dallas Fed’s financial sector and policy analysis team, which monitors global financial markets. He closely watches fixed-income debt issuance ...

The Texas economy continued to expand in August. Employment rose, the unemployment rate ticked down and wages increased. The ...

Thank you for the introduction, Santiago [Pérez]. Welcome to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. We serve the Eleventh Federal Reserve District, encompassing the state of Texas, northern Louisiana and ...

I’m delighted to welcome all of you to the Dallas Fed this evening. The perspectives you share with us are invaluable. You ...

Activity in the oil and gas sector further expanded in third quarter 2026, according to oil and gas executives responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey.

Texas service sector activity held steady in September, according to business executives responding to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey.

Texas firms are increasingly integrating generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) into their business processes. Two-thirds of firms surveyed in the May 2026 Texas Business Outlook Survey reported ...

Business economist Jesse Thompson explains how shale oil firms shut down production as prices plummet and how operators have improved efficiency. The podcast was recorded before the futures market’s ...

Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan delivered these remarks prior to a moderated conversation at the Dallas Fed's Houston Branch. Good morning. Thank you, Daron [Peschel], for that kind introduction. And ...

There is a positive relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) exposure and labor productivity growth in U.S. industry. But is AI itself responsible for that growth in the sectors most exposed ...

The Fort Worth–Arlington economy expanded in May. Payroll employment continued to grow, while the unemployment rate was unchanged. Hourly earnings increased year over year and were higher than the ...