How much were the jobs numbers reduced by from April 2024 to March 2025?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 17, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the the downward revision in jobs from April 2024 to March 2025.
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- jobs,
- United States
DPRIT
Column Published in syndication September 10, 2025Dementia is among the most difficult health issues that we face as a society, devastating to those affected as well as their friends and families. It touches virtually all of us in some way (my mother and maternal grandmother were both tragic victims). In addition to the extremely high physical and emotional toll it takes, which is by far its most compelling impact, Alzheimer's disease and related dementias involve very high economic costs. The proposed Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT), which voters will have an opportunity to approve the funding for in November, can play a vital role in finding solutions.
What did the July PCE price index show?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 12, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the July PCE price index.
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- inflation
What did the August jobs report show?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 09, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the August jobs report.
Global Markets
Column Published in syndication September 03, 2025For much of the past decade, the US stock market has dramatically outperformed its global counterparts. A major reason is the emergence and dominance of the US technology sector and the rapid expansion of "mega-cap" companies such as Alphabet (Google), Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, Tesla, and Nvidia. However, there are signs that international equities may be making a comeback.
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- international,
- stocks,
- United States
Artificial Intelligence and the Job Market
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 04, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the impact AI may have on the job market.
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- artificial intelligence,
- jobs
How many Texans are in financial distress?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 03, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses a survey showing many Texans in financial distress.
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- financial distress,
- Texas
Tariffs and Home Prices
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 02, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the impact tariffs might have on home prices.
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- tariffs
Money Matters
Column Published in syndication August 27, 2025The US financial landscape is seismically shifting, and it's surging toward Texas. The establishment of NYSE Texas, NASDAQ's regional headquarters in the state, and the new Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) are indicative of the ongoing decentralization of financial activities and the emergence of Texas as a major competitor.