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Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, June 2021
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-06-21)
The Business-Cycle Index increased by 0.3% from March 2021 to April 2021. The revised local unemployment rate decreased from 5.4% to 5.3% in April. Local nonfarm employment decreased slightly by 0.5% in April and was 5.2% ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, July 2021
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-07-15)
The Business-Cycle Index increased by 0.7% from April 2021 to May 2021. The revised local unemployment rate decreased from 5.3% to 5.2% in May. Local nonfarm employment increased slightly by 0.8% in May and was 4.3% below ...
The Pandemic Misery Index
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-03-18)
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought with it both human and economic loss. The Pandemic Misery Index, or PMI, is a simple metric that measures the effectiveness of pandemic-related public policies by combining the unemployment ...
Texas Pension Woes
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-04-12)
The unfunded liabilities from Texas’ many state and local defined benefit pension plans, or the amount a pension fund’s assets cannot cover its liabilities, have snowballed over time and have recently reached unprecedented ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, September 2021
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-09-20)
The Business-Cycle Index increased by 1.6% from June to July 2021. The revised local unemployment rate decreased substantially, from 5.0% to 4.4% in July. Local nonfarm employment decreased slightly, by 0.2% in July, and ...
County-to-County Migration Based on Tax Return Data
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-09-17)
The Internal Revenue Service has released updated county-to-county migration data based on matched household tax returns filed through 2019. In this issue of Data Points, authors Carlos Navarro and Andrew Rettenmaier compare ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, December 2021
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-12-16)
The Business-Cycle Index increased by 0.3% from September to October 2021. The revised local unemployment rate decreased from 4.1 to 4.0% in October. Local nonfarm employment increased slightly by 0.1% in October and was ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, February 2021
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-02-22)
The Business-Cycle Index increased by 1.8% from November to December 2020. The local unemployment rate decreased to 5.4% in December from 5.9% in November and remained the second-lowest rate among Texas metros. Local nonfarm ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, March 2021
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-03-29)
The Business-Cycle Index increased by 0.1% from December 2020 to January 2021. The local unemployment rate increased to 5.5% in January from 5.4% in December and is the third lowest rate among Texas metros. Local nonfarm ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, August 2021
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-08-23)
The Business-Cycle Index increased by 1.1% from May to June 2021. The revised local unemployment rate decreased from 5.1% to 5.0% in June. Local nonfarm employment increased by 1.5% in June and was 2.8% below its February ...