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What Past Empires Tell Us About the Future

By George Friedman and Jacob L. Shapiro, Geopolitical Futures, Spanish essayist George Santayana once wrote, “Those who cannot remember the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 06 Apr 17 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

50 Cheapest Countries to Live In

Whether you are close to retirement and want to see the world or are young and simply itch to live […]

By MarketAngel | 27 Mar 17 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

EM Equities Outperformed DMs 3/4 Times During Fed Hikes

 From Calamos Investments, Browse our chart archives on calamos.com/ourway for additional downloadable, embeddable emerging markets charts and commentary

By Liu-Yue Lam | 19 Mar 17 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Statistics, Stocks, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Top 10 Consumers of Non-Renewables – Infographic Map

By Simran Khosla, http://visual.ly/top-10-consumers-and-producers-non-renewables

By Liu-Yue Lam | 07 Mar 17 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

World Consumer Inflation Rates

By Macromon, Global Macro Monitor, We have ranked the world’s 2016 consumer inflation rates by country in the ginormous table […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 04 Mar 17 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

World Current Account Balances (CAB)

By Macromon, Global Macro Monitor, We have ranked the world’s 2016 Current Account Balances (CAB) by country from largest deficit […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 02 Mar 17 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

World’s Fastest Growing Economies

By Macromon, Global Macro Monitor, We have ranked the world’s country 2016 GDP growth rates in the ginormous table below.  […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 01 Mar 17 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Where do our raw materials come from? (Chart / Infographic)

By Macromon, Global Macro Monitor, Nice chart/infographic,  Where do our raw materials come from? From the BullionVault, WHICH countries produce […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Feb 17 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Map: The most valuable brands in the world, in one chart

By Sue Chang, Market Watch, Apple, the most valuable brand for 5 years in a row, loses its place to […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 12 Feb 17 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Statistics, Stocks, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Maps: Where Do Countries Import Most From?

From Global Macro Monitor, Source:  Fascinating Maps https://macromon.wordpress.com/2017/02/08/map-of-the-day-export-markets/

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)