Three Graphs For Debt Ceiling Analysis

Here you see the expenditures for the United States government in two categories: Defense plus Other Federal Expenditures and Social Security/Medicaid/other personal payments. Both as a percentage of GDP.

This chart views the cash that the Treasury is expected to have until the debt ceiling is reached. 

These are the amounts the United States government has to pay for different categories in August.

Business Insider

Who Is Watching The Banks in the United States?

This picture gives an overview of the institutions that are in control over the supervision of the banks in the United States, including what part of the banks they are overlooking.

Click on the picture for a bigger version and check the source for a description of all the institutions.

The Fiscal Times

The Federal Reserves Balance Sheet

This is the Federal Reserve Balance Sheet from 2007 till now. Notice the increase in the Treasury and Mortgage-Backed Securities assets since the crisis.

Source: Fed