The Long‑Term Outlook for the Texas Economy

The Perryman Report & Texas Letter

The Long‑Term Outlook for the Texas Economy

Published on November 05, 2021 (Vol. 38, No. 08)

Perryman Report & Texas Letter offers concise coverage of important trends and events affecting the economy, including highlights from our short-term and long-term economic forecasts for the US, Texas, and cities and regions within Texas. It is published 10 times a year and available as an annual subscription (with access to back-issues) for $150.00.

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IN THIS ISSUE

Long-term Texas Economic Forecast

While still facing challenges related to the pandemic, conditions have improved notably and effects of COVID-19 are likely to continue to dissipate. The Texas economy is expected to see long-term growth at a rate outpacing most parts of the United States. This issue highlights The Perryman Group's latest long-term forecast for the state.

The South Texas Region

The South Texas Region includes 28 counties and the metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) of Brownsville-Harlingen, Corpus Christi, Laredo, and McAllen-Edinburg-Mission. With about 2.47 million residents, the area represents 8.43% of the state's total population.

Economic Development News

Cities and counties across the state are welcoming new economic development projects. Check out this section for complete details on these recent announcements.