Economic Analysis
Beyond the Generational War: Why Your Birth Year is a Terrible Financial Indicator
Generational labels are a flawed and dangerous lens for viewing finance. Economic conditions, policy, and technology—not birth year—shape our financial lives.
Beyond the Balance Sheet: The Economic Case for a Hot Meal
A charity’s hot meal is more than compassion; it’s a strategic investment in economic stability, ESG value, and a resilient market foundation.
Iran’s Economic Tinderbox: Why Street Protests Signal a High-Stakes Test for Global Investors
Iran’s economic crisis and subsidy cuts have ignited protests, testing President Raisi’s reform agenda and signaling major geopolitical risks for investors.
Solving the Financial Jigsaw: Decoding the Complexities of the Modern Economy
The modern financial landscape is a complex puzzle. This post decodes the key trends in economics, fintech, and investing to reveal a clearer picture.
From Post to Pixels: Is the Digital Economy a Return to Hieroglyphics?
A provocative letter to the FT suggests the end of mail is a return to hieroglyphics. This post explores its deep implications for finance, fintech, and the economy.
Liquid Gold: How Tunisia’s Olive Oil Boom is Reshaping its Economy and Global Markets
Tunisia’s olive oil boom is set to overtake Italy, providing a major boost to its economy with implications for global trade, finance, and investing.
The Gavel and the Glass Ceiling: Why a 17-Year Stall in Legal Diversity is a Red Flag for the Economy
The 17-year stagnation in female barristers at the UK Supreme Court isn’t just a legal issue; it’s a major economic red flag for investors and CEOs.
Beyond the Boiler: Why a ‘Slight’ Energy Price Rise is a Major Signal for the Economy and Your Portfolio
A slight rise in UK energy prices is a major signal for the economy, affecting inflation, the stock market, banking policy, and fintech innovation.
Beyond the Delay: The Hidden Financial Shockwaves of the Eurostar Disruption
A Eurostar disruption reveals deep vulnerabilities in our economy, offering crucial lessons for finance, investing, and the role of fintech in building resilience.
Beyond the Delay: The Hidden Financial Fallout of the Eurostar Shutdown and What Investors Must Learn
A major Eurostar delay is more than a travel story; it’s a case study in operational risk with deep implications for finance, investing, and the economy.
The Cockroach Portfolio: Why Resilience Beats Unicorns in a Volatile Economy
In a volatile economy, the “unicorn” investment model is failing. It’s time to champion “cockroach” companies built for resilience and long-term profit.
Beyond the Holiday Joke: The Trillion-Dollar Economic Shift Fueled by GLP-1 Drugs
A satirical FT comment reveals a profound truth: weight-loss drugs are not just a health trend, but a seismic economic force reshaping global markets.