How important is the Permian Basin to energy and global growth?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 24, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the continued importance of the Permian Basin to energy and global economic growth..
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- economy,
- Permian Basin
Where are global investments going?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 23, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses where global investments are going.
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- investment,
- global
Talent!
Column Published in syndication September 17, 2025A large, growing, and well-qualified workforce is essential to ongoing economic expansion. Texas has an advantage over many areas in that our population is younger and, hence, has more people in childbearing age ranges. Additionally, the state has long been attracting workers from other parts of the country (and, indeed, the world). A recent report by Lightcast, a global labor market intelligence firm, illustrates just how well Texas is doing.
How are stocks performing in the US and worldwide?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 22, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses how the stock markets are perfoming in the US and around the wrold.
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- international,
- stocks,
- United States
How much did the Fed lower interest rates?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 19, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the recent Fed rate cut.
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- Federal Reserve,
- interest rates
What did the August Producer Price Index show?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 18, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the August Producer Price Index.
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- inflation,
- producer price index
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