Survey – Fear of Recession in the United States
Survey – Fear of Recession in the United States Recession fears recede among Americans. Image: Statista
Survey – Fear of Recession in the United States Recession fears recede among Americans. Image: Statista
Inequality – Median Wealth of U.S. Families The median value of assets owned by an American family is no higher than it was 20 years ago. Image: PEW Research Center
Inequality – Percent of Total Investment Assets Held by Wealth Distribution The U.S. economy is not the stock market. The top 10% of American households own 84% of all stocks, and the bottom 90% own 16% of all stocks. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research
Vanguard and U.S. Mutual Funds Is Vanguard getting too big as a firm? What about its impact on corporate America? Image: Financial Times
U.S. Household Debt American debt hits a record high of $13.95 trillion and represents about 73% of GDP vs. about 83% a decade ago. Image: Reuters
Real U.S. Household Net Worth and Bubble Is the wealth of American households experiencing an unsustainable bubble? Well, the current gap between U.S. household net worth and U.S. GDP is the greatest on record. Image: Real Investment Advice
Average Age of U.S. Private Fixed Assets Since the Great Financial Crisis, America’s equipment is getting older. Companies have been reluctant to invest and that’s not good news for the U.S. economy. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research
Global GDP and the Three Soft Patches Since 2008 The strength of American consumers still remains the key drivers of global economic growth. Image: Richardson Wealth
How Has the Value of the Stock Market Changed since the Beginning of the Year? This chart suggests that most Americans are not aware of market movements. Only 40% of respondents reported that the value of the stock market has increased this year. Image: Financial Times
The Cost of a Comfortable Living in the United States This map shows how long Americans need to work to enjoy a comfortable life. Image: howmuch.net Click the Image to Enlarge