Texas has the world’s eighth-largest economy, with its sights on No. 7 France, and has been a model of strength and resilience for decades. Since the pandemic, it has had higher GDP growth and a lower ...

“That’s a cut in workforce, that’s a cut at rural economy, and it’s a backwards effect of lack of cotton demand, the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas leaders’ dreams of unlimited development and a rush of artificial intelligence data centers are on a collision course with a new reality of extreme weather, as this month ...

“Texas’ dedication to innovation has positioned communities, rural and urban, across our state to be ahead of the curve on economic growth driven by the technology sector,” TAB President and ...

The Trump administration has set an Aug. 1 deadline for imposing a 30% tariff on selected goods from Mexico, and the ...

Extreme summer heat in 2023 cost the state an estimated $24 billion in total finished goods and services produced, or a full percentage point of GDP growth, according to economists with the ...

Texas ‘economic miracle’ crashes into new reality of extreme weather by Saul Elbein - 07/18/25 6:00 AM ET Listen to audio version of this article Advertisement ...

Collin County, reads the report, will account for about 10 percent of the Texas' entire GDP, plus 7 percent of the state's workforce and 6 percent of its population. Plus, the study finds the ...