The 10 most important economic charts of the week

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Lots of other chartable stuff happened in the global economy this week. Here’s your roundup:

Oil prices continued to climb.

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So did US oil stockpiles.

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German GDP growth is powering the euro zone.

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Just look at Germany’s resilient trade, for example.

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Greece continues to look healthier than it used to.

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Sweden’s Riksbank cut rates and joined the bond-buying brigades.

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China’s trade is shrinking

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…and its inflation is falling.

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US jobless claims are still low but ticked higher this week.

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And there are more US jobs openings than anytime since 2001.

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