S&P 500 vs.
From 1970 to 2023, a $100 investment in the S&P 500 grew to $22,419, significantly outperforming other assets like corp…
U.S.
In 2023, the U.S. spent more on interest payments than on defense for the first time, reflecting a historic shift in go…
G7 vs.
The G7 nations, including the United States and Germany, show varied growth prospects for 2024, with forecasts ranging…
March 2024 Inflation: Top Sectors with Biggest Price Increases
In March 2024, significant price increases hit various sectors, with video discs and other media, juice and drinks, and…
Top Cities with the Most Billionaires in 2024
Discover the global landscape of wealth as seen through the lenses of cities with the most billionaires. New York has t…
Top U.S.
In the United States, minimum cash wages for tipped employees vary widely by state, with Hawaii leading at $12.75 per h…
The Decline in US Home Affordability: 2013-2023
Home affordability in the United States has sharply declined over the past decade, with only a small recovery in 2023.…
Japan's Top-Grossing Media Franchises
Japan leads the global media franchise market with iconic brands like Pokémon and Mario, which have generated billions…
IMF Projects Global Inflation to Fall to 5.9% by 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that global inflation, which climbed to 8.7% in 2022, will drop to 5.9%…
Top 10 States Leading US GDP Growth in 2023
Discover the top 10 states propelling U.S. GDP growth in 2023, with North Dakota leading at +5.9%. Mining, quarrying, a…
States with Lowest GDP Growth in 2023: Delaware Leads the List
Delaware and nine other states struggled economically in 2023 with GDP growth, due to high interest rates dramatically…
US Tariffs on China: $18B in New Tariffs on Key Imports
The U.S. has imposed $18 billion in new tariffs on Chinese imports, targeting sectors like electric vehicles, semicondu…