Since the invention of banking, the global financial system has increasingly become more centralized. Here are the big flaws it has, as a result.
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Visualizing the Snowball of Government Debt
Why Markets are Worried About the Yield Curve
Animation: How Billionaire Investors Are Protecting Their Wealth
10 Banknotes From Around the World, and Their Security Features
Visualizing the Longest Bull Markets of the Modern Era
The 6 Factors That Influence Exchange Rates
Mapped: The Countries With the Most Foreign Currency Reserves
A Tale of Two Banking Sectors: Canada vs. U.S.
The 5 Biggest Market Risks That Billionaires are Hedging Against
Summing Up 5 Key Predictions For Global Markets in 2018
Video: How the Economic Machine Works, According to Ray Dalio
$63 Trillion of World Debt in One Visualization
All of the World’s Money and Markets in One Visualization
Market Complexity Could Trigger the Next Crash
$20 Trillion of U.S. Debt Visualized Using Stacks of $100 Bills
Visualizing the Buying Power of the U.S. Dollar Over the Last Century
The Global War on Cash
Video: Donald Trump’s $20 Trillion Problem
Most Traded Currencies in 2016
The Shift to a Cashless Society is Snowballing
China’s Debt Bomb: No One Really Knows the Payload [Chart]
Animation: Japan’s Aging Population
The World is Turning Japanese [Chart]
Timeline: How the Global Economy Played Out in 2015
Video: How the U.S. Dollar Spread Across the World
Black Swan Risks Heading into 2016 [Chart]
Japan Officially Gets Leapfrogged by the Four Asian Tigers
The U.S. Debt Ceiling has Risen No Matter Who is in Office [Chart]
The Fall of the Mighty Euro
The World Map of Debt
Number Crunching: The Impact of China’s Currency Devaluation
9.4 Million More Americans Below Poverty Line Than Pre-Crisis [Chart]
By This Measure, the U.S. has the 2nd Highest National Debt
33 Fascinating Facts on U.S. Currency
The Petrostate Hex: How Plunging Oil Prices Affect Currencies
What Crash? Number of Middle-Income Earners in Stocks Drops by 16% [Chart]
China’s Yuan Devaluation: The Aftermath [Chart]
The Origin of the Greek Crisis
Currency Wars: The Maple Syrup Edition [Chart]
The Dollar is Slowly Losing its Status as the Primary Reserve Currency
The Greek Exodus in One Chart
Puerto Rico’s Debts Are “Not Payable” According to Governor
The Demise of the Venezuelan Bolívar Continues [Chart]
Banks Hit With Record Fines for Forex Manipulation [Chart]
Greece’s Debt and Who’s on the Hook in a Default [Chart]
Assessing the Risk of a Greek Default
[Video] The European Debt Crisis Visualized
Breaking Down the US Dollar’s Recent Bull Run
The ECB’s Big Bazookas (TLTRO & QE)
Central Banks
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See the latest levels of government debt, based on the IMF’s most recent data. Where does your country sit in the snowball?
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The financial world is abuzz about something called the yield curve – this infographic explains what it is, and why an inversion matters to markets.
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Ever wonder what keeps Warren Buffett or Ray Dalio up at night? Here are the market risks they are concerned about, and how they are protecting their wealth.
Breaking down the tech used in anti-counterfeiting features for 10 different currencies, from the U.S. Dollar to the Pound Sterling.
The duration and intensity of every bull market from WWII – plus, a look at the current run, which will become the longest in modern history by August.
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Why do the exchange rates between currencies fluctuate? This infographic looks at six major factors that drive these movements.
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China holds a whopping $3.2 trillion in foreign currency reserves, more all of North America, Europe, and South America combined.
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The U.S. and Canadian banking systems are similar, but also quite different. See how they compare in terms of the number of banks, size, and many other factors.
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What market risks are the world’s most elite investors worried about, and how are they protecting themselves? Here is what is keeping billionaires up at night.
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