Archive for the 'Area Graph' Category

Currency: The Sinking Dollar 2002-2008

Transparency: Currency: The Sinking Dollar, originally uploaded by GOOD Magazine.

Found via GOOD Magazine’s Infographics Now Archived on Flickr | FlowingData

Popularity: 1% [?]

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Financial Sector Wages 1909-2006 [NYTimes]

Found via NYTimes.com. Data is from Wages and Human Capital in the U.S. Financial Industry: 1909-2006. The graph shows the extra wages paid to people in the financial sector compared to other industries.

Financial Sector Wages Relative to Other Industries

Popularity: 2% [?]

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act [WashingtonPost]

Breakdown of the bill, data visualization created by the Washington Post found via DataVisualization, FlowingData, Simple Complexity and Cool InfoGraphics.
Taking Apart the $819 billion Stimulus Package

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Health Care Spending 1965-2008 [Nytimes]

From the NY Times article (the “Other” category includes Dept of Defense, Veterans Affairs and Children’s health care programs)
How High Could It Go?

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US Economy: 1920-2008 (Good Magazine)

Good Magazine in collaboration with Nigel Holmes created this historical survey of the US economy. The graph shows the GDP (grey) and the National Debt: real dollars (solid red line) and actual dollars (dotted red line)

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US Economy magnifying glass

[tags]United States, GDP, National Debt[/tags]

Popularity: 8% [?]

Difference between US 3-Month T-bills vs Fed Funds: 1956-2008

I plotted the historical spread between Effective Fed Funds rate and US 3-Month T-bills back to 1956 using the weekly average. This a companion graph to Anatomy of a Financial Crisis: September 2008

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Interest Rates and Fed Funds magnifying glass

Data from Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

[tags]United States, Interest Rate, Fed Funds[/tags]

Popularity: 3% [?]