U.S. Airplane Traffic and Economic Growth A year-over-year decline in U.S. air passenger traffic is a reliable early warning of economic trouble. When uncertainty rises, people and businesses tend to defer travel, which usually bodes poorly for overall economic growth. Image: TS Lombard
U.S. Economic Growth vs. S&P 500 EPS Growth Economic growth is a driver of earnings growth, as it creates opportunities for businesses to expand their operations, increase sales, and generate higher profits. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Economic Growth vs. M2 Velocity The decline in economic growth has coincided with a collapse in M2 velocity Image: Real Investment Advice
U.S. Debts, Deficits and Economic Growth The rise in the U.S. deficit and debt has coincided with declining economic growth rates. Image: Real Investment Advice
Economic Growth in China As the chart shows, Chinese growth is worse than in 2008. Image: BCA Research
U.S. Economic Growth vs. S&P 500 EPS Growth This chart shows the link between economic growth and S&P 500 EPS growth, and highlights the sensitivity of S&P 500 EPS to macro variables. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Global Equity Market Sentiment Index vs. Global Economic Growth Momentum If the global equity market sentiment index remains below zero, it could suggest a slowdown in economic momentum. Image: Nomura
Globalization – Economic Growth Between Economies Is globalization in reverse? This chart puts things into perspective. Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC
U.S. Total Debt to GDP Ratio and Economic Growth by Cycle This nice chart clearly shows that U.S. GDP is weaker today than in the past, despite higher debt levels. Image: Real Investment Advice
Long-Term (6-10y) Real Global GDP Growth Forecast from Consensus Economics Long-term (6-10y) real global GDP growth forecast continues to decline. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Global Real GDP – Latest World Economic Outlook Growth Projections This table suggests the coronavirus pandemic impact on growth across all regions. Image: International Monetary Fund