TxEDC Touts Texas
12 Sep 2024
News
Well, here at the Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) we certainly aren’t shy when it comes to bragging about the strength of our economy. That’s our job, after all. But sometimes people in Texas — as well as people around the U.S. and the world — need a reminder of just how outstanding the Lone Star State is from an economic standpoint.
Here are just three examples of the impressive economic stature of Texas:
- Since July 2022, Texas has added 441,700 jobs. Among all the states, that puts Texas at No. 1 for job growth from July 2022 to July 2023. “Texas again outpaces the nation in annual jobs growth thanks to strong business investments and the best workforce in America,” says Gov. Greg Abbott.
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