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Showing posts with label Graphs. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Graphs. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

The Google Real Estate Index

Here is a graph of Google searches for real estate–related terms since the beginning of 2004, a sign of interest in the topic: Google's ...

Monday, July 27, 2009

Home prices: DC vs. California and Florida

Graph: Home prices in DC proper , vs. California and Florida . Home price data comes from the Federal Housing Finance Agency 's House P...

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Washington, DC in graphs

All these graphs are for DC proper, not the entire metro area. The Federal Housing Finance Agency's House Price Index for DC. Note that ...

Saturday, July 04, 2009

ADP Employment Survey graph

Here is Automatic Data Processing's measurement of the monthly job losses during the recession. Compare this with yesterday's graph ...

Friday, July 03, 2009

Job losses jump

Job losses and the unemployment rate are key signs of economic decline or recovery. There is mixed news on the employment front. Job losses ...

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Leading Economic Index graph

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index attempts to forecast upcoming changes in the economy. Notice the slight uptick over the past tw...

Monday, June 29, 2009

U.S. homeownership rate graph

Hat tip: Calculated Risk

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

How Robert Shiller measured housing prices back to 1890

The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index only tracks housing prices back to 1987, and the OFHEO House Price Index only tracks housing price...

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Graph: United States unemployment rate since 1948

Here is a better graph than Saturday's, straight from the St. Louis Fed , the U.S. unemployment rate since 1948. (A similar BLS graph is...

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Worst recession since the Great Depression? Not!

This graph shows unemployment claims (%) since 1971: Could this become the worst recession since the Great Depression? It's possible, bu...

Thursday, February 05, 2009

Graphs: Home prices falling in Maryland's DC suburbs

Back in September, I posted graphs showing home prices falling in Northern Virginia . Now, here are graphs showing prices finally falling in...

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Graphs: The U.S. money supply

M2, the broadest measure of the money supply currently tracked by the Federal Reserve: M1, a narrower measure of the money supply: M0, the m...

Friday, January 30, 2009

Updated graph: Washington, DC area housing prices

Here is an update of my Washington, DC metro area house price graph, showing almost 22 years of DC area house prices. Again, the vast majori...

Monday, January 05, 2009

The change in DC-area home prices

Source. Clarification: If you notice, on the left side of the slide it says "annual change" and covers seven years (2000-2006). T...

Monday, October 13, 2008

U.S. House Prices, 1975-2008

Here is an updated version of my U.S. house price graph. The red line shows real house prices. The blue line shows nominal house prices.

Thursday, October 09, 2008

Human lemmings

Paul Krugman on a possible reason for the stock market sell-off: I’m sure we’ll be hearing all kinds of explanations of today’s drop... But ...

Thursday, October 02, 2008

Two centuries of American real per-capita GDP growth

Chris Blattman has a message for all the pessimists out there : This is the best estimate of real income per capita in the United States sin...

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Zillow: Home Prices Falling in Northern Virginia

Zillow.com shows that after peaking in late 2005–early 2006, home prices have been falling in Northern Virginia over the past two-and-a-half...

Monday, September 29, 2008

Ratio of Home Prices to Rents

This chart shows the ratio of U.S. home prices to rents since 1955. It does not show most of 2008. Source.

Sunday, September 28, 2008

The TED Spread

Twelve months of the TED spread , an indicator of credit risk: Source.

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