United States Dallas Fed Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey: General Business Activity (SA)
MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.DALLASFED_TMOS_BACT.M.SA
United States Dallas Fed Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey: General Business Activity (SA) was 13.40 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) in October 2026, up 36.7% from September 2026 and up 18.20 from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since January 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −73.60 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) (Apr 2020) to 38.10 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) (Apr 2021), averaging 0.972 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower).
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Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | 13.40 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| September 2026 | 9.80 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| August 2026 | 11.60 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| July 2026 | 1.30 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| June 2026 | 0.00 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| May 2026 | 0.4 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| April 2026 | −2.30 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| March 2026 | −0.2 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| February 2026 | 0.2 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| January 2026 | −1.20 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| December 2025 | −11.30 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| November 2025 | −10.60 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| October 2025 | −4.80 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| September 2025 | −8.80 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| August 2025 | −1.70 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| July 2025 | 1.20 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| June 2025 | −12.70 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| May 2025 | −15.30 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| April 2025 | −35.90 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| March 2025 | −16.20 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| February 2025 | −8.50 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| January 2025 | 14.60 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| December 2024 | 4.30 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| November 2024 | −1.70 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
Last 24 observations. The full history (269 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.DALLASFED_TMOS_BACT.M.SA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.DALLASFED_TMOS_BACT.M.SA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | October 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | June 2004 |
| Observations | 269 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| Adjustment | Seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 38.10 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) (Apr 2021) |
| 10-year low | −73.60 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) (Apr 2020) |
| 10-year average | 0.972 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) |
| Source agency | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
| Makrognosis code | US.DALLASFED_TMOS_BACT.M.SA |
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FAQ
- What is the current dallas Fed Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey: General Business Activity (SA) in United States?
- The latest reading is 13.40 Diffusion index (% higher minus % lower) for October 2026, published by Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.DALLASFED_TMOS_BACT.M.SA.
Last updated 2026-10-27. Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Original title: “Dallas Fed Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey: General Business Activity (SA)”.