Data discoveries of the week, presented in charts. This week, we throw light on India’s demographic dividend by looking at how her median age compares with other economies, goods export data from April to December 2022, state-wise concentration of India’s household assets in real estate, US banks’ borrowing from the Fed’s discount window and more.
- A chart to show how young India is.
Launching #IndiaUnlimited, a brand new #infographic series on the big numbers with latest available data.
Today, a look at India's demographic dividend and how it compares with other top economies. At 27.6Y, we are the world's youngest top economy ?#ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/lW1M6VgYoL
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) March 21, 2023
2. What goods we exported the most from April to Dec 2022.
India's exports from Apr '22 to Dec '22 were worth $372,065 million with a Y-O-Y growth of 9.34%.
Here's what we exported the most ??#ChartOfTheDay pic.twitter.com/43ZnPuucfA
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) March 17, 2023
3. A state-wise chart to show % of a household’s assets invested in real estate in India.
How much of a household's assets are invested in real estate? by Dharmesh Ba is now live on https://t.co/aCQOPUeI63! Check it out at https://t.co/Qeg0IBxbgK pic.twitter.com/Xko82woD1N
— India in Pixels by Ashris (@indiainpixels) March 21, 2023
4. The aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank collapse. US banks borrowed $150 billion+ from the Fed’s discount window last week. This number was $112 billion during the 2008 financial crisis. Extraordinary action by the banks to ensure they don’t go insolvent if depositors demand their money?
US Banks borrowed over $150 billion from the Fed's discount window last week, blowing past the previous record during the 2008 financial crisis ($112 billion). pic.twitter.com/kafFGZErWx
— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) March 19, 2023
5. Here’s how the US stocks did in March in the heat of the banking crisis.
So far, stocks are largely shrugging off the banking crisis. That is, all but the regional bank stocks. pic.twitter.com/ReJ4zUbkyp
— Peter Mallouk (@PeterMallouk) March 21, 2023
6. India’s sugar exports grew 5x from $810.9 million in 2017-18 to $4.6 billion in 2021-22.
Between 2017-18 and 2021-22, #sugar exports have soared from $810.9 million to $4.6 billion, and could cross $5.5 billion — or Rs 45,000 crore — in the fiscal year ending March 31.
This is how India managed to increased its sugar exports mote than 5 times, within 4 years !
— Ramandeep Singh Mann (@ramanmann1974) March 20, 2023
7. This is how the 4 key asset classes – equity, gold, cash, and fixed income – delivered over 1, 3, 5 and 10 years.
Various Asset Class returns 1-3-5-10 yrs pic.twitter.com/AYjCND2bEH
— ᴡᴇᴀʟᴛʜ ᴇɴʀɪᴄʜ™ : Advait (@WealthEnrich) March 21, 2023
8. Japanese imports going down a slide.
At the bad end of the macro spectrum, global trade recession not as some future possibility but as happening right now. Or, underway from late last year.
Japan trade data, imports going down, down, down as Japanese economy is getting slammed by prices. pic.twitter.com/bOyGV4vLgL
— Jeffrey P. Snider (@JeffSnider_AIP) March 17, 2023
9. You knew this, but here’s another chart to clear the smoke. Declining cigarette sales also result in a decline of lung cancer mortality.
Smoking causes cancer.
Reducing cigarette consumption may be the greatest public health success of modern times. pic.twitter.com/FSi90MUXvN
— Science Is Strategic (@scienceisstrat1) March 19, 2023
10. The #USFed balance sheet just got on a roller coaster high.
QE is back on the table … +$300 billion added to the Fed balance sheet.
The Fed tightening is over. The next shoe to drop will be their decision on interest rates next week. Pause or 25 bps? pic.twitter.com/MWP96Akdfi
— Wall Street Silver (@WallStreetSilv) March 16, 2023
11. Spread between US money market mutual fund rates and bank deposit rates.
? US bank deposit rate is 10x lower than money market funds, causing outflows from banks. Raising deposits rate could help, but the yield curve inversion means lending rates are lower. A dilemma for the Fed.#yield #deposits #FOMC #FED
1/2 pic.twitter.com/RlgvYBUnGn— Masloy (@AlexMasloy) March 22, 2023
12. Ending by looking at the length of road networks across key countries. India is a close No. 2 to US with 6.38 million km of roads crisscrossing the country.
Length of the road network ?️ across Top 10 countries. US leads, closely followed by India ?? at No. 2??#ChartOfTheDay #RoadNetwork pic.twitter.com/YfUUpQRF6l
— Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) March 24, 2023
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