{"id":15128,"date":"2023-10-19T06:11:27","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T06:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/austin-leads-texas-into-the-next-gen-economy\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T06:11:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T06:11:27","slug":"austin-leads-texas-into-the-next-gen-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/austin-leads-texas-into-the-next-gen-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin leads Texas into the next-gen economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/THMGzzZCXuo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Texas, driven by cities like Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, is becoming a major economic powerhouse. The state added 441,700 jobs since July 2022 and boasts a .36 trillion economy, ranking as the world&#8217;s 8th largest.Austin stands out as America&#8217;s fastest-growing city, drawing a young, educated populace.<\/p>\n<p>Story: https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/texas-business-leaders-building-state-of-the-future#<br \/>\n_______________<br \/>\nStay up to date with CBS Austin by downloading our app: https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/station\/mobile-apps<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on social media:<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CBSAustin<br \/>\nTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/cbsaustin<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cbsaustin\/<br \/>\nSubscribe to CBS Austin on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCT2FAPpgWOGGXtpheDT6jkQ\/\/?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>Daily News Playlist:  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLztFNpGmRDH0-G8xQ8GAl5b99SvhChtKb<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/<\/p>\n<p>Have a news tip? 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