INFOGRAPHIC CONTACT SHEET Issue date: July 6th–12th 2013
Vietnam
Broad versus deep
Source: ADB
Social Protection Index, 2009, %
*As % of GDP per person
Coverage as % of eligible population
Spen
ding
per
ben
efic
iary
*
0
10
20
30
0 20 40 60 80 100
Japan
SouthKorea
SingaporeChinaThailand
IndonesiaIndia
Philippines
Malaysia
Pakistan
Something to Mull
Source: Institute for Fiscal Studies
Change in jobs by region, Q1 2010–Q1 2013 as % of total employment in Q1 2010
4 2 0 2 4 6 8 10+–
North East
North West
Yorkshire andThe Humber
East Midlands
West Midlands
East of England
London
South East
South West
Scotland
Wales
NorthernIreland
Public Private Net growth
1 2
The fundamentals are grim…
Sources: ONS; Thomson Reuters
Components of GDP, real terms, Q1 2008=100GDP, Q1 2008=100
1998 2000 02 04 06 08 10 1370
80
90
100
110
Investment
Governmentconsumption
Privateconsumption
2007 08 09 10 11 12 13
Britain
France
Germany
Canada
United States
90
95
100
105
110
All that Jazz
Source: Kantar Worldpanel *Years ending June
Apple sales by type, selected% change, 2009-13*
50 0 50 100+–
Jazz
Pink Lady
Braeburn
Gala/Royal GalaGoldenDeliciousCox
Granny Smith
Sales, 2013*, tonnes
10.3
33.9
83.2
135.3
33.7
30.0
35.1
…but there’s always credit
Sources: Deutsche Bank; ONS
Real wages compared with peak wage during recessions, %
3
4
12
8
4
0
4+
–
0 2 4 6 8 10 12Quarters since recession start
14 16 18 20 22
Late 1970s
Early 1980s
Early 1990s
Since 2007
1998 2000 02 04 06 08 10 130
2
4
6
8
10
Savings ratio, %
The winners of discontent
Source: Metroscopia/El País
Spanish voting intention, % polled
2011 12 130
10
20
30
40
50PP
PSOE
United Left
Union for Progressand Democracy
1Unpopular
Source: Baseera
President Morsi’s approval rating, %
A S O N D2012
J F M A M J2013
0
20
40
60
80
Approve
Disapprove
Deal or less impressive deal
Sources: Centre for Economic PolicyResearch; IMF; The Economist *Outside the EU
Estimated gains from a possible US-EU trade andinvestment agreement, ¤bn per year
0 50 100 150 200 250
EU GDP
US GDP
EUexports*
USexports
0.9
0.8
1.7
2.0
As % of 2012 GDP
0.5
0.4
1.0
1.2
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.5
0.04
0.06
0.04
0.04
Ambitious comprehensive agreementLess ambitious comprehensive agreementLimited agreement; tariffs onlyLimited agreement; services only
Discounting trouble
Sources: Wind Info;press reports
China’s new lending, yuan trn
*June 1st-10th,from unofficial reports
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun*2013
0.2
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
+
–
Total loans of which: Discounted bills
Mark to Markit
Source: Markit
*Earnings before interest, tax, depreciationand amortisation; different accounting
standard from 2009
Markit’s:$bn
0.2
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
+
–
2003 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12
revenue EBITDA*
LIBYA
CHA
D
NIGER
NIGERIA
MALI
LIBERIA
GUINEA
TOGO BENIN
CÔTED’IVOIRE
MAURITANIA
FASO
G u l f o f G u i n e a CAMEROO
N
Bamako
S A H A R A
GHAN
A
S a h e lNiameyAgadez
Arlit
Diffa
Abuja
BU
RKINA
SIERRALEONE
SENEGAL
ALGERIA
Timbuktu
Agadem
750 km
What to cut?
Sources: Department of Defence; Congressional BudgetOffice; Centre for Strategic and International Studies
Department of Defence
F’CAST
0
200
400
600
800
0
1
2
3
4
1948 60 70 80 90 2000 10 21
Spending, $bn(constant 2013 dollars)
Including BCA capsand sequester, $bn
Active dutytroops, m
Still No. 1
Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Military spending, $trn (constant 2011 dollars)
0
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.2
1.5
1.8
1988 95 2000 05 10 12
Of which: United States
World
Who makes your PC?
Source: Barclays
Taiwanese notebook-computer suppliers, units m2013 estimate
Unitsboughtby:
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
Quanta
Compal
Wistron
Pegatron
Inventec
Hon Hai
HP Lenovo AcerASUSTeK Dell AppleOthers
Steel trap
Sources: Platts; Thomson Reuters;Australian Bureau of Resourcesand Energy Economics
*Hot-rolled coil†62% iron content
Prices, $ per tonne
2006 07 08 09 10 11 12 130
300
600
900
1,200
0
100
200
300
400
Steel* Iron ore†
Britain’s PMIs*
Source: Markit *Purchasing-managers’ indices
Less than 50=contraction
2012 201342
46
50
54
58Services
Manufacturing
SAUDI ARABIA
H A S A K A
RAQQA
SUWAYDA
QUNEITRA
TARTOUS D E I RE Z - Z O R
H O M S
H A M A
LATAKIAALEPPO
DERAA
IDLEB
DAMASCUS
Euphrates
Homs
T U R K E Y
ISRAEL
LEBANONS Y R I A
I R A Q
JORDAN
Aleppo
Qusayr
Deraa
GOLANHEIGHTS
Damascus
Deirez-Zor
Hasaka
HamaLatakia
Tartus
Med.Sea
Beirut
Raqqa
150 km
Anti-regime
Source: Syria Needs Analysis Project
Syrian army
Contested
Kurdish Alawite
Balance of payments
2Troubled times
Source: Central Bank of Egypt
2009 10 11 12 130
10
20
30
40
0
4
8
12
16
Net internationalreserves, $bn
Unemploymentrate, %
154 Mali155 Guatemala156 El Salvador157 Iceland158 Paraguay159 Britain160 Trinidad & Tobago161 Sierra Leone162 Côte d’Ivoire163 Greece
2012Investment to GDP ranking
