This chart shows a positive trend in the growth of global debt, growing from $87 trillion in year 2000 to $199 trillion in 2014.
Chart of the Week: Week 8, 2017: Prime Residential Prices vs FDI and Global 500 HQs
The chart shows that there is little to no correlation between the number of Global 500 companies headquartered in a city and the cost of prime real estate.
Chart of the Week: Week 7, 2016: Bitcoin Price v.s. Internet Users by Region
The chart shows that Bitcoin is a niche market which bears no correlation to the number or distribution of individuals across the globe who have internet access.
Chart of the Week: Week 6, 2017: USA, EU28 and UK Inflation
The chart shows that in 2016 the HICP rate of inflation for all three parties rose above 1% for the first time in over 2 years.
Chart of the Week: Week 52, 2016: Wealth and Debt per Adult by Continent
The chart demonstrates the vast disparities in wealth per adult across the world. North America and Europe hold 65% of the world’s wealth, whilst only accounting for 18% of the world’s adult population.
Chart of the Week: Week 24, 2016: Global Government Bonds
Government bond yields in most advanced economies reached record lows this week, with ten year German bond yields entering negative territory for the first time ever.