2012 Illustrated Review

• Illustrated Year in Review from Valeo Financial Advisors
• The Economist’s most popular chart of 2012 was an interactive overview of worldwide government debt The Economist

“Fiscal Cliff”

• Quick summary of Senate and House passed deal to avoid “fiscal cliff” The Washington Post
• Beyond the cliff, the muni market breathes a temporary sigh of relief Financial Planning

U.S. Economy

• Job loss since the start of the recession comes almost entirely from just two sectors. Planet Money
• Manufacturing expanded in December Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Global Economy

• The fastest growing and shrinking economies in 2013 The Economist

Past and Present

• Time of travel in the 1800s Flowing Data
• 45 Gigapixel picture of Dubai GigaPan