Texas Border Business
The Dallas Fed has just released the latest RGV Economic Indicators report, providing a quarterly snapshot of the local economic conditions in our dynamic and rapidly expanding region.
Key Insights |
– Employment Growth: The region saw a 4.2% annual growth rate in Q3, driven by government, education & health, and leisure & hospitality sectors. |
– Unemployment Rate: Remained steady and relatively flat. |
– Year-to-Date Employment Growth: RGV’s 2.1% growth outpaced the national average of 1.3%. |
– Wage Increases: Average hourly earnings jumped 7.9% year over year, reaching $21.38/hour. |
Stay informed about the RGV’s economic trajectory and make data-driven decisions.