I would like to say that the negative outlook pervading the World Economic Forum report is surprising, but, unfortunately it is expected, writes economist M. Ray Perryman.
A guest column from Dr. Daniel Covarrubias, director of Texas A&M International University's Texas Center for Economic and Enterprise Development, which is housed in the university's A.R. Sanchez, Jr., School of Business.
The Mexican economy’s stability will continue to depend heavily on its bilateral relationship with the United States as tariff negotiations and the USMCA review take shape, writes the former US Ambassador to Mexico, Antonio Garza.
The economic costs of 7.6 million fewer people having Medicaid coverage will be substantial, with harms spread across the country, writes economist M. Ray Perryman.
With the recent tariffs, many analysts and economists began sounding the alarm about disruptions and losses that were inevitable with sustained levies. We are starting to see the fallout in a tangible way, writes economist M. Ray Perryman.
One negative blip in GDP is not catastrophic. Nonetheless, it's a stark reminder of the importance of productive approaches to global trade policy, writes economist M. Ray Perryman.
The ongoing negotiations between the US and China (and other countries) are crucial to ongoing expansion in the country and, indeed, the world, writes economist M. Ray Perryman.
Investment in the things that enhance workers’ productive capacity is key to future prosperity, writes economist M. Ray Perryman.
The evolution toward AI integration has become increasingly apparent in Daniel Covarrubias' work developing a graduate information systems analysis course at TAMIU's Sanchez School of Business.
Projections are indicating that trade volumes will fall this year. Texas is highly vulnerable to trade policy, writes Texas-based economist, M. Ray Perryman.
Supporting adult literacy and language programs can be enormously beneficial to society, writes economist M. Ray Perryman.
What began as a solution to local congestion has become a critical junction in North American commerce, writes the director of the Texas Center for Economic and Enterprise Development.
Former US Ambassador to Mexico Antonio Garza: For a look at the reciprocal tariff order and its potential impact on North America, there is no one more knowledgeable than Francisco de Rosenzweig, executive partner at White & Case Mexico.
A guest column by former Antonio Garza, the former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, and Dr. Caitlyn Yates, program officer at the NGO Labor Mobility Partnerships.
Unless tariffs become permanent at levels which disrupt essential supply linkages for an extended period, Texas is unlikely to experience a major setback for the oil and gas industry, says economist M. Ray Perryman.
As global competition intensifies and supply chains undergo fundamental restructuring, the future of North American manufacturing will be determined not by tariffs but by its ability to build institutional frameworks that harness its collective strengths, writes TAMIU's Daniel Covarrubias.
Going forward, overall economic prospects will improve when uncertainty is reduced and rational policy options are clearly articulated, writes economist M. Ray Perryman.
Tariffs represent a fundamental shift in US trade policy with potential long-term consequences for North American integration and the reshaping of continental manufacturing ecosystems, writes columnist Daniel Covarrubias.
Economist M. Ray Perryman says it is crucial for Texas to invest heavily in the educational and infrastructure resources required to ensure ongoing success.
Economist M. Ray Perryman looks at new population patten information from the US Census Bureau. He says Texas is in a highly advantageous position compared to many other states.