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Google Public Data Explorer
In: Employment| Global Economy| Graphic Design (general)| Infographic (clever)| Maps| Reference| Science
9 Mar 2010
Sovereign Debt Hot Spots
In: Finance| Global Economy| Source: WSJ
8 Mar 2010Among the several measures it examined were fiscal deficits, debt loans, growth rates and inflation. The ’sovereign risk’ index includes those and others. The higher the number the riskier the country.
Global Recession Map
In: Global Economy| Maps
3 Mar 2010I’d expect better from Moody’s (or maybe not). Most of the analysis is meaningless because it isn’t dated. for example, France’s rating is based on Q209 data? Maybe they’re just not updating it at all anymore?
Time Spent Retired
23 Feb 2010Official retirement ages have failed to keep pace with rising life expectancy, making pensions increasingly unaffordable. In practice many people in the rich-world OECD countries retire several years early, which lets them enjoy, on average, some 19 years in retirement before death.
EU Money
In: Global Economy
19 Feb 2010What members pay and receive from the EU budget.
UK Quantitative Easing
In: Bailout| Finance| Global Economy
12 Feb 2010
Manufacturing Rebound
9 Feb 2010Most industrial countries have recovered (temporarily, at least).
Heavy Medal
In: Culture| Global Economy| Interactive| Maps
2 Feb 2010
Crowdsourcing Crisis Management
In: Culture| Environment/weather| Global Economy| Maps| Science
31 Jan 2010
World Bailouts and Stimulus
In: Bailout| Finance| Global Economy| Maps| Source: Ritholtz| US Economy
27 Jan 2010
Recovery? (Jan 10 ver)
In: Global Economy| Interactive| Maps
26 Jan 2010Recession status and peak to trough GDP. Updated 1/26/10.
How Far Have We Fallen?
26 Jan 2010GDP, peak to trough.
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