Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey: Revenue: Future (increase vs decrease; diffusion index; percentage points; seasonally unadjusted) - United States - Dallas FED - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey (Dallas FED)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. Based on firms' responses to the Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey carried out by the Dallas FED, the seasonally unadjusted diffusion index for revenue (share of CEOs seeing a future increase minus share forecasting a decrease) was 36.6 in September 2026, compared to 33.7 in August.
Sample. The monthly time series displayed in the chart has 237 observations. The series covers the time span extending from January 2007 to September 2026.
History. Take a look at a few simple statistics calculated on the whole sample: the diffusion index reached its minimum of -45.6 in March 2020; it hit a maximum of 64.9 in March 2007; it had a mean value of 37.1.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 29.3000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 33.7000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 36.6000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Diffusion index for the question: Will revenue increase or decrease over the next six months? |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Business survey response |
| Data type | Leading indicator of the business cycle |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Not copyrightable under U.S. law |
| Measure type | Diffusion index (share of respondents reporting an increase minus share reporting a decrease) |
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