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Market Stories in Charts | Week of 2nd Jan 2024

Stories in Charts Curated by Kuvera

Data discoveries of the week, presented in charts. We look at data on India’s forex reserves, GTA 5 revenue, value of gold during economic turmoil and will the US see a recession in 2024, US unemployment data and more. 

 

 

  1. India’s GST revenue collection growth. ?

 

2. In October, major ports and railways saw their highest y-o-y growth in over a year largely driven by the pre-Diwali surge in supply chains. ?

 

3. State-wise GST revenue collection in India.

 

4. India has the largest percentage share of GDP by family-run businesses.

 

5. The US is India’s largest trading partner but who is the largest trading partner for the US?

 

6. Saving money is the top resolution for Americans.

 

7.  In 2015, 302,700 women in the world died as a result of pregnancy or childbirth. The following shows the decline in maternal mortality over the decades.

 

8. Country-wise unemployment rates in 2022.

 

9. Countries with the largest forest area in the world.??

 

10. 49.3% of all the basket goods used to measure retail inflation are now within RBI’s tolerance limit.

 

 

11.  From 2010 to 2019 global poverty fell by 40%, however, this progress has been halted since 2019 with the onslaught of COVID and following turmoils.

 

12. Tur (Arhar) is the most consumed among all dals by Indian households.

 

13. BYD, short for “Build Your Dreams”, sells around 90 percent of its vehicles on the domestic market.

 

14. ETFs Record Monthly Inflow.

 

 

15. Uranium powers commercial nuclear reactors for electricity and produces isotopes for global medical, industrial, and defense uses. A big uranium shortage might be coming.

 

16. Fed Signals Three Rate Cuts in 2024..??

 

17. Manheim’s July preliminary used-car price index is now at its lowest level since August 2021.?

 

18. The ‘Magnificent 7’ stocks are on the verge of surpassing a record $12 trillion market cap, accounting for over 30% of the S&P 500 and exceeding the GDP of every country except China and the US.

 

19. Total US debt hits $34 trillion for the first time in history, putting US debt up 100% since 2014.

 

20.  Yearly returns for the S&P 500 since 1874. ?

 

21. About $78.6 billion flowed into US money-market funds in the week through Jan 3rd.

 

22. Wall Street’s biggest banks move away from China.

 

23. The drastic difference between China and the US stock market performance.?

 

 

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