TexasEconomy

Texas Oil Wildcatters Express Frustration with Trump Amid Price Drops

1 month ago

In recent weeks, oil prices have taken a significant downturn, leading to increased frustration among Texas wildcatters, many of whom had once touted their close ties to former President Donald Trump. As oil prices fell to levels that many in the industry deem unsustainable, these independent oil operators are now questioning the leadership and actions of Trump, a figure they believed would advocate for their interests.

Dallas Fed Issues Alarm Over Texas Trade Growth Decline

2 months ago

The Dallas Federal Reserve has raised concerns about the slowing growth rates in Texas, emphasizing the potential long-term implications for the state’s trade-dependent economy. With Texas being one of the largest trade hubs in the United States, any downturn could have significant ramifications not only for local economies but also for national trade dynamics.

Texas Governor Claims State’s Economy Could Surpass France’s, Thanks to Trump Policies

5 months ago

In a bold statement during a recent press conference, Texas Governor Greg Abbott proclaimed that the Lone Star State's economy is on track to surpass that of France, attributing this ambitious projection to the economic policies previously implemented by former President Donald Trump. Abbott's comments come amidst a backdrop of economic growth in Texas, which he argues has outpaced many other states and countries, showcasing the success of lower taxes and deregulation.