Time Series Plots Using ggplot2

Set date axis limits

Key R function: scale_x_date()

# Base plot with date axis
p <- ggplot(data = economics, aes(x = date, y = psavert)) + 
     geom_line(color = "#00AFBB", size = 1)
p
# Set axis limits c(min, max)
min <- as.Date("2002-1-1")
max <- NA
p + scale_x_date(limits = c(min, max))