US Dallas Fed business activity index rises to 0.4 in May, snapping two months of contraction
The Dallas Fed business activity index increased to 0.4 in May, indicating a recovery after two months of decline. Texas manufacturing showed mixed signals, with new orders improving while production and shipments decreased. The rise in raw material prices to an eight-month high adds complexity to the economic outlook.
- ▪The Dallas Federal Reserve's general business activity index rose to 0.4 in May, up from -2.3 in April.
- ▪New orders in Texas manufacturing improved, but production and shipments both declined.
- ▪The raw materials price index surged to 42.7, its highest level in eight months.
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US Dallas Fed business activity index rises to 0.4 in May, snapping two months of contraction Texas manufacturing barely crosses into positive territory as raw material prices hit an eight-month high, sending mixed signals about the economic outlook. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 26, 2026 window.sevioads = window.sevioads || []; var sevioads_preferences = []; sevioads_preferences[0] = {}; sevioads_preferences[0].zone = "01f21ccf-2092-46b1-9ac7-8c44cc782e0f"; sevioads_preferences[0].adType = "native"; sevioads_preferences[0].inventoryId = "c5700508-581b-472c-8fdd-a931cdbfc8e1"; sevioads_preferences[0].accountId = "1e47efc1-ec2d-4fca-a8b9-354e249e5095"; sevioads.push(sevioads_preferences); Texas manufacturing just crawled back above water.
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