Benjamin Franklin’s Ghost in the Modern Economy: Reviving the Case for a Land Value Tax
Inspired by Benjamin Franklin, this post explores the Land Value Tax, a policy that could reshape our economy, curb speculation, and promote fairness.
The UK’s Secret Economic Shock Absorber: Why “Risky” Debt Might Be a Genius Move
The UK’s “risky” debt, high in inflation-linked bonds, may be a powerful, under-appreciated automatic economic stabiliser that reduces fiscal volatility.
A House Divided: Why a Family Dispute Over Lee Kuan Yew’s Legacy is a Bellwether for Singapore’s Economy
A dispute over Lee Kuan Yew’s home pits his will against the state, raising key questions about governance, rule of law, and investor confidence in Singapore.
The Billion-Dollar Handshake: Why Musk’s Dinner with the Saudi Crown Prince Was More Than Just a Meal
A deep dive into the strategic implications of Elon Musk’s White House dinner with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and what it means for global finance.
The Trillion-Dollar Roadmap: Why a Global Push to Exit Fossil Fuels is the Defining Event for Finance and Investing
Over 80 nations are demanding a fossil fuel exit plan, signaling a seismic shift for the global economy, stock market, and long-term investment strategies.
The Canary in the Coal Mine: Is Bitcoin’s Slump a Warning for the Global Economy?
Bitcoin’s sharp correction is not a crypto-specific event but a warning of late-cycle stress and tight liquidity in the global economy.
Hollywood’s New Kingmakers: Inside the Saudi-Backed Bid to Forge a Media Supergiant
David Ellison’s Skydance Media reportedly held talks with Saudi Arabia’s PIF for an audacious bid to merge Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global.
Collision Course: Why the Exxon vs. UK Government Standoff is a Red Flag for Investors and the Economy
UK ministers accuse ExxonMobil of disengagement over a key Scottish plant’s future, raising red flags for investors about ESG risks and the UK economy.
Beyond the Headlines: The Epstein Files and the New Era of Financial Accountability
The release of Epstein’s files is a seismic event for finance, forcing a reckoning with risk, governance, and the new economics of accountability.
The Trillion-Dollar Handshake: Decoding the High-Stakes Intersection of Geopolitics and Finance
A look at the intersection of geopolitics and finance, where a trillion-dollar deal overshadowed a major international controversy, reshaping investment risk.
Beyond the Grid: Solving the Complex Puzzle of Modern Finance
The world of finance is a complex puzzle. This analysis deciphers the key clues from fintech, economics, and banking to help you navigate the modern market.
Fortifying the Future: The Economic & Investment Implications of the UK’s New Defence Posture
The UK’s vow to end the ‘hollowing out’ of its military is a major economic signal with deep implications for finance, investing, and the stock market.