Summing Up 5 Key Predictions For Global Markets in 2018

What will be the major themes influencing markets in 2018? Here are five predictions from Swiss bank Swissquote on how things will unfold for investors. Read more

The Tech Giants Growing Behind China’s Great Firewall

The fast-growing tech giants in China look recognizably familiar – but markedly different – to the ones we know so well in Silicon Valley. Read more

Animation: Human Population Growth Over All of History

This animation captures 200,000 years of human population growth – see everything from the invention of farming to the impact of the Black Death. Read more

The Top Importers and Exporters of the World’s 18 Most Traded Goods

What are the most traded goods in the world? This map shows the 18 top goods, as well as the biggest importer and exporter of each good. Read more

Mapping the World’s Wealthiest Cities

What are the world’s wealthiest cities, and what portion of global wealth is located in each of these key urban centers? Read more

The Fastest Growing Cities in the World (2000-2016)

Interactive map showing 500 cities with over 1M+ inhabitants, sorted by growth rate from 2000-2016. Use it to find the fastest growing cities in the world. Read more

Visualizing China’s Most Ambitious Megaproject

China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative will cost $4-8 trillion, affecting 62% of the world’s population. See all about the megaproject in this graphic. Read more

Interactive: Comparing Asian Powers to the U.S.

This interactive map uses 114 metrics to measure the geopolitical power and influence of 25 countries, focusing on Asian powers and the United States. Read more

Mapped: The Countries With the Most Foreign Currency Reserves

China holds a whopping $3.2 trillion in foreign currency reserves, more all of North America, Europe, and South America combined. Read more

Chart: The Most Influential Countries in Asia

Charting the most influential countries in Asia, plus a look at the countries that punch above their weight class, in terms of power and influence. Read more