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State adds 56,600 jobs over the month, unemployment rate edges down

"The sustained job growth we are seeing shows that Texas continues to be THE place for business..."

3 years ago

531,000 jobs created in October, unemployment rate edges down

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 531,000 in October, and the unemployment rate edged down by 0.2 percentage points to…

3 years ago

State sales tax revenue totaled $3.4 billion in October

“October state sales tax collections again strongly surpassed pre-pandemic levels, reaching a new monthly high...”

3 years ago

Texas Democrats: Biden’s energy policies will cost jobs, create dependence on foreign oil

The Democrats, from predominantly oil- and gas-dependent districts in Texas, are facing tough re-election…

3 years ago

Texas’ 10th annual Hiring Red, White & You! scheduled

Governor Greg Abbott invited Texas employers, veterans, and military families to participate in the tenth annual Hiring Red, White &…

3 years ago

Supply-chain woes, labor shortages and COVID-19 slow resilient Texas economy

While demand has improved from year-ago levels, supply-chain disruptions and labor shortages have limited output growth and pushed up wages…

3 years ago

Texas Comptroller continues Good for Texas Tour: Supply Chains Edition

“There are risks and vulnerabilities in the supply chain systems that have been designed over the last several decades, which…

3 years ago

September brought 194,000 new jobs, far less than expected

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 194,000 in September, and the unemployment rate fell by 0.4 percentage points to...

3 years ago

State sales tax revenue totaled $3.1 billion in September

“September state sales tax collections rebounded sharply above last year’s pandemic-depressed level while strongly surpassing..."

3 years ago

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