New numbers show Trump's tariffs, mass deportations taking a toll on the Texas economy

A growing number of signs suggest Trump's tariff tantrums and mass deportation roundups are delivering a bruising one-two punch to the Texas economy. Numbers released this week by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas show the Lone Star State faces slipping job growth, declining construction starts and rising inflation. All signs its economic engine is sputtering.
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