Coronavirus – U.S. Population Weighted Share of States Modifying Reopening Policies Over 40% of the population has seen reopening reversed or halted in the United States. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Employment/Population Ratio Since 1948 in the U.S. The challenge of unemployment in the United States: about half of the population is jobless. Image: CNBC
Fed Funds vs. Employment/Population + Inflation This chart suggests the optimal monetary policy, while Fed officials do not anticipate any rate hikes until 2022. Image: Oxford Economics
Coronavirus Mortality vs. % of the Population Tested This chart suggests that the true COVID-19 mortality rate could be much lower than originally thought, about 0.4%. Image: J.P. Morgan Quantitative and Derivative Strategy
Share of the U.S. Population Holding Stocks U.S. stock ownership has not fully rebounded since the financial crisis. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research
Demographics – U.S. Population Projections Under Alternative Immigration Scenarios In a high immigration scenario, the U.S. population is projected to grow to 446.9 million in 2060. Image: U.S. Census Bureau
Inequality – Share of Population in Middle-Income Households and Annual Median Income The middle class is shrinking rapidly in the United States. It’s at the same level as China, Turkey and Russia. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research
Demographics – World Population since 1400 The United Nations predict that the world’s population will increase from 7.7 billion currently to 9.7 billion in 2050. Image: Deutsche Bank
Demographics – Share of Population Aged 65 and Over While global population is aging, the population in Europe is aging rapidly. Image: Financial Times
U.S. Job Growth vs. Population Growth and Recessions U.S. job growth continues to outpace population growth and does not point to an impending recession. Image: BLS