Archive for April, 2009
Dow Jones Quarterly Earnings
17 Apr 2009Interactive chart showing earnings and market cap since crisis began.
Financial Infographics
15 Apr 2009Some nice presentations from creditloan.com:
Why everyone hates AIG:
US Stimulus Package breakdown:
Corporate bailouts since 1970:
the USA’s credit rating (below left) and How investment money is spent on wall street (below right. and I knew it!)
Tax Day
In: Innovative US Economy
15 Apr 2009Classic infographic, updated with Obama’s 2009 budget request. Item circles are proportional in size to their spending totals.
some random tax statistics (below left), and a motion bubble chart (below right) showing increase in tax burden since 1901 (note: you can change the axis to play with different stats; click on a bubble with “trails” on to draw the history)
Village of 100
14 Apr 2009the design of these infographics bother my statistical aesthetic a bit, but overall they are quite effective. (From Tony Ng via FlowingData)
Global Equity Performance Map
In: Emerging Markets Finance Global Economy Interactive Maps Source: FT Stock Market Updated regularly US Economy
14 Apr 2009Interactive map displays the performance of all the major global equity markets for today, or versus a selection of time periods (5days/10days/1month/etc up to a year). You can also click on any exchange to drill down to more information.
[Note: There is no direct link to the map (silly java), you have to click on the "Market Macromap" window on this page]
US Gasoline Consumption Falling?
14 Apr 2009Click along the header tabs to view different explanations/indicators of declining gas usage. Related article.
Global Property Prices
14 Apr 2009
WSJ Economic Forecasting Survey (April results)
In: Bailout Employment Finance Interactive Source: WSJ Stock Market Updated regularly US Economy
13 Apr 2009Interactive survey of 55 economists on a number of indicators and issues.
Global Recession Monitor
8 Apr 2009From Moody’s. Click on countries for more info. Appears to roughly use the 2 quarters of negative growth definition, based on “current” information(updated as data becomes available).
US Adversity Index
In: Employment Housing Interactive Maps Updated regularly US Economy
8 Apr 2009For major cities/states, based on employment, housing, and industrial production. Click on the slider to see monthly data back to 1994, click on a state to see cities on the right. (From MSNBC & Moody’s)
Economic State of the Union
In: Bailout Employment Finance Housing Source: Washington Post US Economy
8 Apr 2009A little dated now, but I didn’t come across the online version of this until today. it’d be nice if they kept it up to date.
Another Bailout Summary
8 Apr 2009
S&P Executive Pay 2008
In: Bailout Employment Source: Washington Post Stock Market US Economy
8 Apr 2009
UK Housing Cycle
8 Apr 2009Nothing new, but you have to love the cycle annotation/commentary
(typical humor from Soot and Ashes)
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