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Monthly update: energy November '21, latest data
The closing spot price for West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the U.S. benchmark for light, sweet crude, averaged $80.50 per barrel in November ’21, up from $40.32 for the same period in ’20, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
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Monthly update: sales tax October '21, latest data
Sales and use tax collections for the 12 most populous Houston-area cities1 totaled $1.1 billion in the 12 months ending October ’21, up 12.4 percent from $964.5 million for the same period a year ago.
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Houston expected to create 75,000+ jobs in '22 as region works to regain pandemic losses
The Greater Houston Partnership forecasts the Houston region will create 75,500 net new jobs in 2022.
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Monthly update: Purchasing Managers Index November '21, latest data
Overall economic activity expanded at a strong pace again in November, according to the most recent Houston Purchasing Managers Index (PMI).
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Houston Home Sales Update
Data, Insight & Analysis
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Monthly update: home sales November '21, latest data
The Thanksgiving holiday did not slow Houston’s housing market.
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Houston Foreign Trade Update
Data, Insight & Analysis
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What's Next For Houston's Economy?
Join us for the 2021 Houston Region Economic Outlook. During this luncheon, economic experts will share their perspectives on the region's economy and an outlook on national level.
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Houston Employment Update
The Latest on This Key Economic Indicator
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Greater Houston Partnership releases October Houston metro employment update
Metro Houston added 33,100 jobs in October, according to data released today by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
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Houston Greater Partnership releases foreign trade update
The Houston-Galveston Customs District handled 258.9 million metric tons of goods and commodities in the first nine months of ’21, a 1.7 percent increase over the comparable period in ’20.
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Greater Houston Partnership: Sales and tax use collection for Houston-are cities up 10% from 2020
Sales and use tax collections for the 12 most populous Houston-area cities[1] totaled $1.1 billion in the 12 months ending September ’21, up 10% from $972.6 million for the same period a year ago.
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Greater Houston Partnership Research Department issues October energy update
The closing spot price for West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the U.S. benchmark for light, sweet crude, averaged $81.75 per barrel in October ’21, up from $39.45 for the same period in ’20, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
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Monthly update: aviation
The Houston Airport System (HAS) handled 3.8 million passengers in September ’21, up from 1.7 million in September ’20. This marked the seventh consecutive month with passenger volume exceeding 3.0 million.
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Houston Aviation Update
Data, Insight & Analysis
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Houston Sales Tax Update
The Latest on This Key Economic Indicator
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Monthly update: vehicle sales
Houston-area auto dealers sold 21,652 new vehicles in September ’21, a decrease of 4.4 percent from September ’20, according to TexAuto Facts, published by InfoNation, Inc. of Houston. Truck/SUV sales decreased 2.8 percent since September ’20 and car sales are down 9.0 percent.
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Houston Inflation Update
The Latest on This Key Economic Indicator
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Houston Update Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)
The Latest on This Key Economic Indicator
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Houston Home Sales Update
Data, Insight & Analysis