Charts of the Week

The two booming components of the Australian economy. House and holes as one commentator calls himself. (from MacroBusiness)

The following are a series of graphs on Chinese agricultural trade. Important because so many policy-makers and business people believe that Australia's next boom will centre around agricultural exports to China. If China continues to become wealthier, then opportunities for exports will grow. Other countries, of course, are keen to take advantage of this possibility. From the US Department of Agriculture. 

Finally a graphic on food spending at home and away. (from Max Roser)