What Ralston doesn't point out is that this ominous global collection of nearly 6, 000 advanced warplanes includes those of Britain, France, Canada--everyone except the U.S. Nor does he mention that many of the warplanes on his chart rolled off U.S. assembly lines.
The following chart compares U.S. solar costs to German costs (studies were updated to reflect current solar panel prices).
The nearby chart shows U.S. federal debt held by the public as a share of GDP since the beginning of World War II.
Just after these bond transactions, the yield chart for U.S Treasuries (and all bonds) peaked and crossed a years-long uptrend line to the downside, thanks to the wise decision-making of a Fed boss who inspired confidence, Paul Volcker.
The United States is actually OVERSTATED in the Wikipedia chart, because the U.S. only uses 8.5 to 9% nuclear power.
"I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance with You" was a U.K. chart hit and a sleeper here, helping the band land considerable press attention along the way.
Citing a study from Merrill Lynch, the CTIA chart says the average U.S. consumer pays 5 cents per minute for voice service--a rate cheaper than other advanced telecom markets, such as the U.K., Germany, South Korea and Japan.
What we do know, what the Xi-Putin summit attests, is that U.S. diplomacy over the past four years has failed to effectively engage and motivate China to chart a course that is positive for U.S. interests.
If the effort succeeds, GM can save its shrinking midsize-car share, now 29% (see chart, left) in the U.S., from an unrelenting assault by Toyota's Camry and Honda's Accord.
The chart below plots the velocity of the U.S. monetary base against interest rates since 1947.
Since UPS began shuttling parcels from Seattle department stores with a Model T Ford and a few motorcycles in the early 1900s, it has become an almost invisible hand in the U.S. economy (see chart).
On Wednesday, the trade publication Billboard announced it is now incorporating U.S. YouTube streams into its chart rankings.
Scans (excluding old-fashioned X rays) per thousand insured people went from 85 to 234 in the U.S. since 1999 (see chart).
For example, last year the New York Times ran a front page story featuring a comically complex Army PowerPoint chart about the conflict in Afghanistan and suggested that the U.S. war effort was being hampered by excessive dependence on presentation-based meetings.
As Western economists and U.S. officials have endlessly argued, Japan could chart a course similar to the one American regulators followed to straighten out the savings and loan crisis of the late 1980s.
He displayed a chart showing the price of gold has climbed since 2002 as the U.S. deficit did likewise.
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The next chart shows that global markets as a whole topped out with the U.S. market a couple of weeks ago (leaving a potential double-top in place).
Publicly, Mr. MacKerron uses their data to chart the hour-by-hour happiness level of London and other U.K. cities on his website.
The bullish weekly CCI chart meshes with the bullish fundamental news on Thursday, in which the U.S. Federal Reserve unveiled a fresh monetary stimulus package-nicknamed QE3.
Comex gold futures prices are once again modestly lower in early U.S. trading Thursday, on some more profit-taking and chart consolidation.
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Comex gold futures prices are modestly higher in early U.S. trading Friday, on some position-squaring and more chart consolidation ahead of the most important market event of the week, if not the month: a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday morning.
Comex gold prices ended the U.S. day session modestly lower Monday, on some profit taking and chart consolidation.
Comex gold futures prices are modestly lower in early U.S. trading Wednesday, on some more profit-taking and on chart consolidation.
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While the warnings to not grow too optimistic about U.S. housing are worth heeding, observers can take some comfort from the chart below.
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Comex gold futures prices ended the U.S. day session modestly lower Thursday, on some more profit-taking and chart consolidation.
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He explained this with a chart (see the bottom of story) in which the gold price is overlaid against the U.S. monetary base, showing both have risen dramatically over the last several years.
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No securities market comes close in size to the U.S. But when it comes to investor appetite for risk, the flow chart shows fund managers have been more apt to remain invested in higher beta emerging markets than in the advanced economies, especially basket-case Europe which is now more riskier than any of the big emerging markets, both politically and economically.
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Toyota's U.S. factories are able to accept nearly 90% of the changes requested (see chart, below).
Toyota's U.S. factories are able to accept nearly 90% of the changes requested (see chart, p. 24).
More profit-taking and chart consolidation were seen in the precious metals as the market place waits for an important speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday.
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