US Military Bases Around the World
In: Interactive Maps Reference
8 Dec 2008It’s a bit off-topic, but this is a beautiful example of an interactive drill-down map, from Mother Jones.
Wall Street Rating Profits
6 Dec 2008
Equities During Recessions
2 Dec 2008
Bailout through November
26 Nov 2008An excellent presentation.
The Economist: “The World in 2009” Forecast Map
In: Global Economy Interactive Maps Source: Economist US Economy
19 Nov 2008Navigate through information, news, and projections.
Michael Lewis on Wall Street’s Screw-up
11 Nov 2008
Politics and Economics
In: Commentary Employment Source: NYT Stock Market US Economy
18 Oct 2008Another nice interactive chart from the NYT on presidents and business cycles
Global Equities and Currencies
13 Oct 2008Map of world currency and equity market declines (October data).
related article
Past Equity Crises
11 Oct 2008A wonderful interactive chart showing the current and past crises:
Global Consumption
4 Sep 2008A nice interactive chart showing what the world spends it’s money on. Click on the tabs at the top to see different sectors.
(note: September data. it’d be nice if they kept this updated)
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A Failure of Leadership?
In: Commentary Source: Washington Post Stock Market US Economy
10 Dec 2008An interesting article on why nothing was done before the crisis exploded:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/09/AR2008120902816_pf.html
and a related online discussion:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/discussion/2008/12/09/DI2008120901766.html?sid=ST2008120903238&s_pos=list