We look at the world's 10 richest people in finance, from Warren Buffett to Michael Bloomberg, in this visualization.
Here are the banks with the highest concentration of commercial real estate loans as the sector faces mounting pressures.
This graphic shows the 20 largest U.S. banks by assets, and their exposure to commercial real estate as a percentage of total loans.
Will the global economy be stronger in 2024 than in 2023?
It's election year around the world, and this map of 2024 global elections by country shows just how many people will be impacted.
The combined wealth of the 10 richest individuals in the world amounts to $1.44 trillion.
The most powerful passports have changed over the last decade, driven by political and economic factors. Here are the top 30 worldwide.
This map explores the world’s top 50 science and technology hubs based on the Global Innovation Index 2023 data.
Which countries have the least powerful passports? Here's how economic strength and political factors impact travel freedom in 2024.
Glassdoor’s annual list is determined by an algorithm that converts reviews to ratings—here are America's 15 best places to work since 2020.
In 2023, iPhones accounted for more than half of Apple's revenue.
Here's how the world's richest countries stack up by different measures of GDP per capita, including adjusting for PPP and productivity.
This visualization looks at how past interest rate cut cycles have gone and the rate cut forecasts by top institutions for 2024.
Artificial intelligence had its breakout year in 2023. As AI adoption grows, what were the most popular AI products last year?
We visualize some of the bigger tech layoffs in the year so far, from video game software provider Unity to big tech bastion Google.
Of the 44 nations analyzed for retirement welfare, these 25 score well on health, financial, and social support for their aging populations.
Today, China dominates the trade market, accounting for almost 15% of all merchandise.
Using our database of 700+ forecasts from reports, articles, interviews, and more, we highlight what experts think will happen in 2024.
Geopolitical tensions, the closure of due diligence firms, and falling offshore IPOs lead to declining Chinese FDI Inflows.
Last year, U.S. stocks took investors by surprise. This graphic shows S&P 500 historical returns since 1875 to put 2023 returns into context.
As technology has evolved, so too has the video game industry, consumer preferences, and drivers of growth. We do a deep dive.
From cultural events that dominated headlines to geopolitical shifts and clashes, what major events defined 2023?
San Francisco and New York may be known as top tech talent hubs, but other cities are experiencing rapid growth in their tech labor pools.
We highlight seven key U.S. trade partners and their changing share in the sources of U.S. imports from 1989–2023.
Thanks to the ubiquity of their products and services, these Big Tech companies have revenues bigger than many national GDPs.
As top institutions advise for cautious deployment of capital next year, what assets and strategies are in their investing playbook in 2024?
Global debt has soared since the pandemic. Which countries have the biggest stockpile of debt outstanding in 2023?
Evaluated on 19 different metrics, here’s the list of America’s best universities, led by 14 private schools.
The value of global imports hit $25.6 trillion in 2022. Here are the world's largest import countries, and their share of the global total.
Nearly 60% of U.S. imports came from just four trade entities in 2023. We rank the top U.S. trading partners and show their growth over time.
How poorly did 'The Marvels' perform in its opening weekend, and how do other Marvel box office returns compare?
In this graphic, we show the most innovative countries in the world, and the factors underlying their innovative strength.
It's more than just oil. This map of Middle East exports shows the top global product of each country by value.
Gas prices fluctuate from state to state due to factors such as local taxes, environmental regulations, and the proximity of refineries.
As BRICS is set to add six new countries, how does the bloc and its new members' GDP compare with that of the G7?
The music industry has undergone a remarkable transformation in formats. See how its revenues have evolved, from vinyl and CDs to streaming.
What does it take to own a home in the U.S. in 2023? Here's a look at the salary needed for home ownership in the top...
An annual income anywhere between $360,000-$950,000 can grant entry into the top 1%—depending on where you live in America.
Just three countries—the U.S., Saudi Arabia and Russia—make up the lion’s share of global oil supply. Here are the biggest oil producers in 2022.
Nearly three years after COVID-19 first hit, youth unemployment in some countries, like China, has risen sharply.
The U.S. is heavily reliant on imports for many critical minerals. How import-dependent is the U.S. for each one, and on which country?
Four days straight in July 2023 set or equaled global temperature records on average.
Threads reached 100 million users in just five days. Here is a timeline of how long other popular platforms took to reach the milestone.
With Russia’s revenues from fossil fuel exports having declined significantly, which countries are still importing Russian fossil fuels?
In this excerpt from our Markets This Month VC+ newsletter, we looked at how five portfolios of super investors shaped up at end of Q1 2023.
This month's VC+ special dispatches feature a mid-year update on how expert predictions from the start of 2023 have panned out.
Population pyramids can show a country's demographic advantages and challenges at a glance. See how different parts of the world stack up.
China has dominated global steel production the past few decades, but how did the country get here, and is its production growth over?
Banks play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, and understanding their balance sheets can offer insight into why they sometimes fail.
This month sees the launch of the VC+ archive, giving easy access to all past content we've sent out alongside March's special features.