Visualizing America's $19 Trillion Consumer Economy In One Chart
可视化美国的19万亿美元消费者经济在一个图表中，这没什么令人惊讶的，世界上最大的经济体也是世界上最大的消费经济体。但是，美国人在所需的商品和服务上集体花费多少？哪些物品吸引了最大的份额？视觉资本家的帕拉维·劳（Pallavi Rao）可视化劳工统计局的数据以进行进一步分析。在2023年，美国人在2023年将MoneyAmerica的消费类花费在商品和服务上花费了近19万亿美元，这是当年美国GDP的68％。 It was also larger than China’s overall GDP that year as well ($17.8T).Housing and utilities ($
■总结《资金和解法》是与金融科技有关的法律。资金和解法中规定的付款方式大致如下：（1）预付付款方式：预付资金用于付款。所谓的预付卡。您也可以在智能手机上使用Suica和其他物品。 （2）基金转移业务：使用数据进行基金和解的业务。它被定义为银行外汇交易的例外。有付票等等。 （3）电子支付方法：指具有加密货币性质的数字货币类稳态，并与货币的价值相关。有一些与美元有关的tethers。 （4）加密货币：使用区块链技术的可转移属性值。一个典型的例子是比特币。当前的修正案包括以下五个点：a）使电子支付工具和其他加密货币交易所的交易者能够发布国内资产所有权订单。这旨在在海外母公司破产的情况下保护国内用户。
- 新政的民主党，房地产市场历史上一直受抵押贷款利率的领导。而且，由于过去2。5年的大部分时间在6％-7％的范围内都相对划定，因此住房许可证和开始也相似。这些早晨仍在继续。总许可证（以下图中的深蓝色）按年化增加了23,000个，达到14.82亿，而波动性较小的单家庭许可证（红色，右规模）数量降低了-20,000至978,000。 The slightly lagging and much more volatile starts number (gray, narrow) declined a sharp -170,000 to 1.324 million annualized:All of
“Whitewashing” the curriculum: ACLU takes aim at Department of Defense schools
By: Markus Schmidt – April 15, 2025 This story was originally published in the Virginia Mercury on April 15, 2025. The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the U.S. Department of Defense over what it calls a sweeping campaign of censorship in public schools run for military families, including on
'A lot of uncertainty': MAGA senator accuses Trump officials of being 'inconsistent' on key issue
在国会议员中，对唐纳德·特朗普总统的陡峭新关税的回应包括从许多民主党人的严厉批评到玛格·共和党的赞美到其他共和党人的冷淡批评。约翰·肯尼迪（R-Louisiana）是特朗普的经常捍卫者，但他对特朗普的关税有着强烈的保留。 And he is trying to voice his opposition without sounding like he is attacking the president.Kennedy voiced his concerns during a Monday, April 14 appearance on CNN, accusing some Trump Adm
US Homeowners Must Earn $50,000 More Than Renters To Cover Shelter Payments: Report
美国房主必须比租房者赚取50,000美元的收入来支付住房付款：由Naveen Athrappully通过《时报》报告，美国的房主需要比典型的租户赚取约50,000美元，才能获得每月的付款，根据房地产经纪人的销售额，每年有81美元的价格。 Redfin在4月10日的声明中说，在2024年，希望购买典型的美国房屋的人可能会这样做，而收入约为110,808美元，比今年低5,825美元。 The amount needed to rent remained about the same.According to the brokerage, a home is considered affordabl
Schedule for Week of April 13, 2025
The key reports this week are March Retail Sales and Housing Starts.For manufacturing, the March Industrial Production report, and NY and Philly Fed surveys will be released this week.Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks on Wednesday.----- Monday, April 14th -----No major economic releases scheduled.-----
Trump’s tariff battle with China has ‘echoes of the Vietnam war’, US economist says
Adam Posen, former Bank of England policymaker, compared the tactics to Johnson and Nixon refusing to back downA leading US economist has likened Donald Trump’s tariff battle with China to the Vietnam war, arguing that both sides will be caught in a quagmire and unable to find a face-saving exit.Ada
This chart explains why Trump flip-flopped on tariffs
特朗普政府宣布了为期90天的停顿，该计划计划对几乎所有美国进口商品征收所谓的“倒数”关税。但是停顿并没有扩展到中国，在中国，进口关税将上升到125％左右。此举迹象表明，从塑造出的广泛而积极进取的贸易战中，部分撤退。对于大多数国家 /地区，美国现在将在接下来的三个月内申请10％的基准关税。但是白宫明确表示，其对中国进口的关税将保留在适当的位置。那么，特朗普总统为什么要退出更广泛的关税推动？ The answer is simple: the economic cost to the US was too high.Our economic model shows the fallout, eve
Reeves rejects calls for ‘buy British’ campaign in response to US tariffs
Chancellor says asking shoppers to prioritise UK products would make country too ‘inward-looking’Rachel Reeves has declined to back calls for the UK government to launch a “buy British” campaign in response to Donald Trump’s tariffs, saying it would make Britain too “inward-looking”.However, Downing
■总结在特朗普政府启动汽车关税和相互关税之后，日元正在提高。但是，特朗普对美元/日元的征收途径多种多样，影响很复杂。 The pathways of Trump tariffs include US monetary policy (causing the weak yen or the appreciation of the yen), Bank of Japan monetary policy (causing the weak yen or the appreciation of the yen), risk-offs in the market (causing the appreci
“免费海军陆战队！” - 特朗普猛烈抨击欧洲的“法律”策略，以托马斯·布鲁克（Thomas Brooke）通过美国混音新闻（Remix News）对法国民族主义者的热烈辩护。 President Donald Trump came to the defense of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Friday, denouncing legal actions against her as part of what he described as a broader effort by European leftists to silence
Some interesting links that I Tweeted about in the last week (I also post these on Mastodon, Threads, Newsmast, and Bluesky):The latest version of DALL-E is frighteningly good: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/openais-new-ai-image-generator-is-potent-and-bound-to-provoke/Tools for fighting fake AI
Girls in England feel less safe at school than they did pre-Covid, survey finds
Study finds larger drop-off among girls aged 13-14 who feel safe than among boys, compared with age group in 2019Girls in England say they feel less safe at school and are more disenchanted with their education, research has found.Using data from an international study of pupils at primary and secon
Matt Taibbi Files $10 Million Libel Suit Against Dem Rep. For Accusing Him Of 'Serial Sexual Harassment'Journalist Matt Taibbi is suing Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove for libel, after the California Democrat claimed during her opening remarks in a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee hearing on Tuesday tha
FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines — Soldiers from the Philippine Army’s 5th and 7th Infantry Division and U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division engaged in a Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) focusing on Short-Range Reconnaissance (SRR) and Medium-Range Reconnaissance (MRR) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines — Soldiers from the Philippine Army’s 5th and 7th Infantry Division and U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division engaged in a Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) focusing on Short-Range Reconnaissance (SRR) and Medium-Range Reconnaissance (MRR) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
