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It's no secret that the Texas economy has been, continues to be and will remain one of the strongest in ... Read Story »
An old and respected friend recently asked me what I thought were the biggest education-related issues to be tackled in ... Read Story »
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The rising cost of health care is a concern for individuals, families, businesses, government entities and society as a whole. ... Read Story »
Our latest long-term forecast calls for Texas to continue to outpace the nation in terms of economic performance. The outlook ... Read Story »
Black Friday has long been associated with the beginning of the most intense period of holiday shopping of the year, ... Read Story »
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Our recent long-term forecast calls for moderate growth in the state of Texas exceeding the national pace. The large metropolitan ... Read Story »
The United States economy is growing, but uncertainty is constraining performance. Firms are hiring, though the pace of increase is ... Read Story »
For many people, the subject of mathematics conjures images of confusing lectures and highly theoretical concepts with little practical application. ... Read Story »
The ability to communicate has always been a defining part of our economic and social progress. At the turn of ... Read Story »
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Texas is big. Really big. Whether you look at square miles, number of residents or the size of the economy, ... Read Story »
One of the more watched statistics in the realm of economics is the trade balance. For decades, the United States ... Read Story »
I have been involved in economic development efforts in Texas for about 30 years and have been privileged to be ... Read Story »
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Import and export activity is an essential aspect of optimizing economic performance. By allowing each nation to focus resources on ... Read Story »
The United States is rapidly approaching the "fiscal cliff," a one-two punch of automatic federal spending cuts and the expiration ... Read Story »
By Ray PerrymanOnce again, immigration reform is making headlines, with various proposals on the table for meaningful change to the ... Read Story »
The choice facing Texas (and every other state) regarding expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a difficult ... Read Story »