How the U.S. Dollar Spread Across the World
The U.S. dollar is currently accepted as the world’s reserve currency, but it hasn't always been this way. Reserve currencies change depending on macroeconomic trends: typically, the reserve currency...
View ArticleTesla Model S Becomes The Best Selling Electric Car in U.S. in 2015
Tesla became the largest seller of electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States in 2015. Tesla beat out other auto manufacturers such as Nissan, Chevrolet, BMW, Toyota and Ford to gain the crown. Tesla...
View ArticleThis World Map Shows the Economic Growth Over the Coming Decade
Experts have predicted that India may be the fastest growing global economy in the next decade. The Center for International Development at Harvard University (CID) is using a newly updated measure of...
View ArticleThe $50 American Road Trip (Part 2)
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Put $50 of gas in your tank. How far do you get? With fuel prices this low, quite a distance. But don't try to hit Miami Beach from downtown Atlanta, though: your tank will run dry by Pompano Beach,...
View ArticleNo Country for Income Tax
We decided to find the lowest places in the world for havens from personal top income taxes. We analyzed personal top income tax rates along with gross domestic product per capita (GDP) to come up with...
View ArticleHow Much are our Heroes Worth?
How does an employer determine how much they will pay for people to do certain jobs? Some occupations, for instance, carry more risk and intensity while others require more work experience and...
View ArticleVisualising U.S Job Market Growth (and Decline) in a 3D Map
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released its data on non-farming employees by metropolitan area for 2015. In a recent statement released by the White House, unemployment has reached 4.9%...
View ArticleVisualising U.S. Exports & Imports
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released its data on U.S. trade in goods by selected countries and world region for 2015. We built three maps to provide a proportional visualization of the trade that...
View ArticleThese Maps Divide the World into 4 Income Classes
The Global Finance Magazine recently released an article comparing countries by income across the world for 2015, sourcing data from the World Bank. Gross National Income (GNI) per capita is the final...
View ArticleVisualising Obama's Budget Cuts
On February 9th, President Obama sent off the last budget proposal of his presidency to be approved by congress. The White House said the 2017 budget is primarily focused on future savings; however,...
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