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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)
Gunnmap has created a nice online tool.
(hat tip to Cool Infographics for the find)
US Intervention Programs
8 Apr 2009Nice clean infographic.
Recession Comparison
8 Apr 2009Interactive toy that bases recessions around the “bottoms”, from nicolasrapp.
Banker Musical Chairs
8 Apr 2009From the FT: Interactive display of European investment banker staff moves.
Global Recession Summary
2 Apr 2009
Market Tree Map
In: Finance Interactive Maps Reference Stock Market Updated regularly US Economy
2 Apr 2009A tree map of more than 500 stocks, updated every 15 minutes. Click on the roll-over popups to bring up a pretty detailed drill down menu.
Name Wizard
2 Apr 2009The Name Voyager is a classic (2005) interactive chart of the popularity of names from 1880 until today. Just start typing your name and the chart filters and rescales automatically.
The same people created the NameMapper, which provides a US map or timeline of the name (the timeline in particular has some nifty options):
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Bubble, Bubble, Economic Trouble…
In: Commentary Finance Housing Source: Ritholtz Source: WSJ US Economy
8 Apr 2009Nice WSJ article on bubbles. (via Ritholtz)