Visual Capitalist: The World’s Largest Economies
Comparing the Economies of U.S. and China in 3 Key Metrics In this graphic, we provide insight into the world’s two biggest economies by comparing them across three key metrics: GDP, equity market valuation, and foreign direct investment (FDI). Starting with GDP, we used 2024 estimates from the latest edition of the IMF’s World Economic […]
John Hancock: Weekly Market Recap Week Ended May 31
Sideways inflation The U.S. Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge for tracking inflation was little changed from the previous month and remained well above policymakers’ 2.0% long-term target rate. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index rose at a 2.7% annual rate in April―the same as in March. Excluding food and energy prices, the rate has been stuck […]