
Houston Matters
What might happen in Houston if the U.S. defaults on its debt?
Posted on · A Houston economics professor says it's hard to predict, but it would be bad.
Posted on · A Houston economics professor says it's hard to predict, but it would be bad.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: We discuss what has and hasn't changed since the murder of George Floyd three years ago today and whether the activism that rose up after it backfired, at least here in Texas.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Some recent numbers suggest Houston's GDP grew slower than the rest of the nation last year. Is that true -- and is it the fault of oil and gas?
Posted on · On Thursday's show: What do some economic indicators like the price of gas and groceries say about the Houston economy right now?
Posted on · On Friday's show: What will Houston's economy look like in 2023?
Posted on · Groundbreaking for the channel’s widening and deepening is expected in a few months.
Posted on · COVID-19 had an unprecedented effect on the food scene and forced thousands of Texas restaurants to close.
Posted on · For the first time since the pandemic began, all major U.S. hotel markets turned a profit in May.
Posted on · FDIC’s “Get Banked” pilot campaign tries to reach primarily Blacks and Latinos in Houston and Atlanta.
Posted on · The Ion is scheduled to open in the fall.
Posted on · Houston homes remain relatively affordable compared to the rest of the country, but rising prices are making the search for the dream house harder.
Posted on · A vast majority at least encourages staff to get the vaccine.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: As the mask mandate ends, businesses and restaurants can open fully. But will they? Plus: The week in politics, and reflecting on the politics of the pandemic and its economic impact, one year in.
Posted on · Houston lost hundreds of events in 2020, but many big conventions are coming back this year.
Posted on · Sales recovered after two negative sales months in the spring.