The chart above shows the unemployment rate in each US state as of March 2020, the change from the previous month, and the rate one year prior.  North Dakota is the only state that has an unemployment rate below 2.5 percent.

The chart above shows the ten-year interest rate in each EU state as of March 2020, the change from the previous month, and the rate one year prior.  Ten states have a negative interest rate (down from eleven last month and up from zero last year).

All rates except for the one-month bill fell in April.  The yield curve narrowed from the previous month thus ending its widening streak.  The one-month bill did not maintain the lowest rate throughout the month.  Long-term rates fell while short-term rates rose thus increasing the risk of an inversion brought upon by rising short-term rates.  Such an inversion, if it were to happen would be a strong indicator for an upcoming recession.

The chart above shows the per capita annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU and US region as of the fourth quarter of 2019 in US dollars, the change from the previous quarter, and the per capita GDP one year prior.  US regions and the Eastern and Western EU have seen growth in per capita GDP over the same quarter last year and over the previous quarter.

The chart above shows the per capita annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU region as of the fourth quarter of 2019 in euros, the change from the previous quarter, and the per capita GDP one year prior.  Every single region's economy grew both over the past quarter and the past year.

The chart above shows the per capita annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each US region as of the fourth quarter of 2019 in dollars, the change from the previous quarter, and the per capita GDP one year prior.  Every single region's economy grew both over the past quarter and the past year.

The chart above shows the per capita annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU and US state as of the fourth quarter of 2019 in dollars, the change from the previous quarter, and the GDP one year prior.  Luxembourg is in a class all by itself.

The chart above shows the per capita annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU state as of the fourth quarter of 2019 in euros, the change from the previous quarter, and the GDP one year prior.  Sweden, Finland, and Greece were the only states to see a drop in per capita GDP either over the previous quarter or over the previous year.

The chart above shows the per capita annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each US state as of the fourth quarter of 2019 in dollars, the change from the previous quarter, and the GDP one year prior.  West Virginia was the only state to experience a per capita GDP contraction over the past year.

The chart above shows the annualized nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in each EU and US region as of the fourth quarter of 2019 in millions of dollars, the change from the previous quarter, and the GDP one year prior.  The Western EU is the only EU region that has a larger GDP than any US region.