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U.S. Exports of Dollar Banknotes (1970–2025)
U.S. dollar held abroad 2025 reached $1.05T, nearly half of all U.S. currency in circulation. After decades of rapid growth—peaking during the 2020 pandemic—foreign demand has now plateaued, reflecting shifts toward digital payments and cryptocurrencies.
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Aug 211 min read
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U.S. Data Processing Unit Imports Jump to $14.8 Billion in June 2025 Amid AI Boom
U.S. imports of data processing units jumped to $14.8 billion in June 2025, pushing the 12-month total to $110 billion. This represents a...
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Aug 211 min read
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Social Benefits Now Account for Nearly Half of U.S. Government Spending
In Q2 2025, social benefits comprised 46.2% of U.S. government current expenditures, up from 18.8% in 1960, 30.7% in 1980, and 34.9% in...
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U.S. Trade Deficit by Region: Asia Leads, China’s Share Falls
In the 12 months ending Q2 2025, the U.S. goods trade deficit totaled $1,353 billion. Asia remained the largest contributor with $816...
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Aug 211 min read
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Global Semiconductor Industry Sales (1980–Q2 2025)
💾 Global chip sales hit a record $686B in the 12 months to June 2025, up +19.8% YoY and growing at a long-term 8% CAGR since 1990....
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Dominant Global Sources of Manufactured Goods Imports: U.S. vs. China (2000 vs. 2024)
This dual-world map visualization illustrates the shift in global dominance between the United States and China as the primary sources of...
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Jul 251 min read
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Global Big Ten Tech Stocks Hit Record $21.1 Trillion Market Cap in June 2025
As of June 30, 2025, the combined market capitalization of ten leading global tech giants—Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Broadcom, Meta,...
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Jul 251 min read
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China’s $1.9 Trillion Manufacturing Trade Surplus vs. India’s Persistent Deficit
Between 2000 and 2024, China’s trade surplus in manufactured goods surged from $50 bill ion to a record $1.9 trillion, driven by its rise...
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Jul 251 min read
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China’s Nuclear Energy Boom vs. Germany’s Total Phase-Out
From 2006 to 2023, China’s nuclear energy production surged by 690%, rising from 55 TWh to 435 TWh. Russia, a major fossil fuel producer,...
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Jul 251 min read
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U.S. Stock Market Concentration Hits All-Time High
Top 10 Stocks' Share of U.S. Market Capitalization Climbs from 15% (2000–2018 Avg) to 33% in 2024
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Feb 41 min read
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