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A collapse in Texas factory activity strengthens the case for rate cuts.

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The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index went to its lowest level since the COVID pandemic closed the economy.

Texas Manufacturing Grows Modestly Despite Outlook Slump: Dallas Fed

Manufacturing activity in Texas continued to grow in April, though modestly, even as business sentiment deteriorated to a five-year low, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reported on April 28. The Dallas Fed’s production index—a key gauge of factory output—registered 5.1, remaining in positive territory for a third consecutive month and signaling slight but steady growth. However, the general business activity index plunged to minus 35.8, the w…

Tariff ‘Chaos’ Drags Key Texas Manufacturing Gauge to Worst Since 2020

A widely followed measure of Texas manufacturing activity weakened significantly as executives used words like “chaos” and “insanity” to describe the turmoil spurred by President Donald Trump’s tariffs, according to a report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

The general business indicator on the Texas manufacturing sector plummeted 19.5 points, to -35.8, in April 2025, reaching its lowest level since May 2020 and showing a further deterioration of the conditions of the sector. The production index dropped slightly 0.9 points, to 5.1, while the new order index plummeted 19.9 points, to -20.0, according to the Dallas Fed report. Regarding shipments, it fell by 11.6 points, reaching negative territory …

"Please Lower Interest Rates" - Texas Manufacturing Survey Collapses, Respondents Decry "Chaos At The Federal Level"

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