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Founder and Publisher at Visual Capitalist
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A founder of Visual Capitalist, Jeff holds a BCom from the Sauder School of Business at UBC. Jeff believes that a fusion of information and design can bring investors unique insight in a way that has never been done before. Originally hailing from Penticton, BC, Jeff is also an avid traveller, ...more

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What’s Behind The Rise Of Food Prices?
There are many variables contributing to the rising cost of global food, but supply chain disruptions and climate change are two major drivers for the spike in prices over the most recent years.
Will Global Stock Markets Crash In 2023?
For the upcoming year, expert predictions have ranged from extreme optimism to not-so-subtle nervousness, especially when it comes to gauging the health of the global economy.
The Biggest Global Risks Of 2023
The profile of risks facing the world is evolving constantly. These risks are grouped into five general categories: economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal, and technological.
Prediction Consensus: What The Experts See Coming In 2023
Jobs being displaced by automation is far from a new theme, but given the exponential improvements in AI in recent years, the risk to entire industries feels more existential today.
Visualizing $65 Trillion In Hidden Dollar Debt
No less than $65 trillion in unrecorded dollar debt circulates across the global financial system in non-U.S. banks and shadow banks. To put in perspective, global GDP sits at $104 trillion.
The U.S. Stock Market: Best And Worst Performing Sectors In 2022
A closer look at the majority of companies that finished the year in the red, and the few industries and companies that beat the odds and saw positive growth.
Top Heavy: Countries By Share Of The Global Economy
Heading into 2023, there is much economic uncertainty. Many experts are anticipating a brief recession, although opinions differ on the definition of “brief”.
Visualizing 25 Years Of Lithium Production, By Country
The lightweight metal plays a key role in the cathodes of all types of lithium-ion batteries that power EVs. Accordingly, the recent rise in EV adoption has sent lithium production to new highs.
Visualizing EV Production In The U.S. By Brand
Tesla has a very strong brand and loyal customer base. The company also has a headstart in EV production and spends more on R&D per car than its competitors.
The Most Innovative Countries In The World 2022
Along with R&D spend, other key ingredients play an important role in driving progress and innovation. These include technological adoption, scientific research, and venture capital activity, among others.
Mapped: The World’s Countries Compared By 20 Key Metrics
With a GDP of nearly $23 trillion in 2021, the United States has the largest economic output of any country in the world.
Visualizing Currencies’ Decline Against The U.S. Dollar
​​​​​​​In a highly volatile and difficult year for many currencies and equities, the U.S. dollar has been a safe haven for investors.
Visualizing (And Understanding) An Inverted Yield Curve
The worrying trend is that an inverted yield curve in key government securities such as U.S. Treasuries can often foreshadow a recession.
Mapping Out The Richest Billionaires In Each Country
While there are nearly 8 billion people in the world, just over 3,000 are billionaires as of November 2022. This tiny group of people is worth nearly $11.8 trillion—Equivalent to about 11.8% of global GDP.
Mapped: A Snapshot Of The Airbnb Landscape In Three Megacities
Like other technology companies, Airbnb has had a challenging year in the stock market.
Ranked: The World’s 20 Biggest Hedge Funds
Collectively, the world’s 15,000 hedge funds manage around $4.5 trillion in assets, weathering economic storms and world events to ensure returns. This visual breaks down the world’s biggest hedge funds in terms of assets under management.
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