Dallas Fed

The Last Word: The Dallas Fed’s Anton Cheremukhinm On How Employee Poaching Could Lead to Softer Economic Landings

by | Mar 12, 2024
In a new Dallas Fed research paper, Cheremukhin writes that the central bank may find it easier to avoid a recession, thanks to a key fact: while job vacancies are decreasing in the U.S., unemployment has remained steady. 
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Dallas Fed’s Lorie Logan Credits Entrepreneurship, a Welcoming Attitude, and ‘Young, Skilled, Diverse’ Labor Force for Region’s ‘Growth Premium’
by | Feb 12, 2024
But in a keynote talk with Perot Group Chairman Ross Perot Jr. at the Tarrant Transportation Summit, the president and CEO of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank cites supply chain and cybersecurity risks, as well as challenges around affordable housing and childcare.
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Report: Dallas Fed Sees Modest Growth, ‘Soft Landing’ for Texas
A report released today by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is headlined "Texas modestly grows with soft landing likely." The Dallas Fed goes on to note, "Texas firms reported below-average output growth to start 2023, while employment and wage gains remained elevated despite indications of a softening labor market." Here are 10 takeaways from the report.
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Former Dallas Fed CEO Robert Kaplan: U.S. Workforce Growth Is Decelerating, But Texas and Collin County Are ‘Bucking That Trend’
by | Dec 8, 2022
Kaplan was the keynote speaker at last week's 11th annual luncheon of the Collin County Business Alliance. Here's a look at how he views the U.S. economy, and why he believes education and workforce skills training are the biggest keys to a "successful city" going forward. Government spending, printing money, and keeping interest rates near zero was like "driving your car at 120 miles an hour," Kaplan said. "And right now, we're in the process of slamming on the brakes."
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Dallas Fed Names Lorie Logan as its First Female President, CEO

by | May 13, 2022
Logan is currently the executive vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the manager of the Systems Open Market Account for the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), where she oversees the system’s $9 trillion securities portfolio and leads the implementation of monetary policy as directed by the FOMC. Starting August 22, she'll be leading the Dallas Fed and its 1,200 employees while representing Texas and parts of Louisiana and New Mexico, helping to shape Fed policy amid the current inflation crisis.
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