The U.S. dollar is the dominant currency in the global financial system, but some countries are following the trend of de-dollarization.
Foreign investors hold $7.3 trillion of the national U.S. debt. These holdings declined 6% in 2022 amid a strong U.S. dollar and rising rates.
Globally, central banks bought a record 1,136 tonnes of gold in 2022. How has central bank gold demand changed over the last three decades?
Since 2008, the value of unrecorded dollar debt has doubled. Here's why this is increasing risk in global financial markets.
Many countries around the world are facing double or triple-digit inflation. See which countries have the highest inflation rates on this map.
Inflation rates are reaching multi-decade highs in some countries. How aggressive have central banks been with interest rate hikes?
Today, the U.S. dollar makes up 60% of held reserve currency. See how global preferences have shifted since 1900.
Central bank digital currencies are on the horizon. What do 65 central banks representing 91% of global GDP think about them?
How much gold is in the world? This infographic visualizes all the gold ever mined and the reserves that remain underground.
Since 2003, U.S. household debt has doubled to over $14.5 trillion. We break down the components of this colossal figure.