Economic Analysis
The Ultimate Illiquid Asset: Deconstructing the ROI of a £100,000 ‘Gentleman Tutor’ for a Baby
A £100k tutor for a baby? We deconstruct this extreme spending as a high-risk, long-term human capital investment through the lens of finance and economics.
Inside the MBA Classroom: The 5 Critical Business Debates Shaping Our Future
A look inside the MBA classroom reveals the 5 critical debates in finance, economics, and strategy that are shaping the future of business and investing.
The Ticking Time Bomb in the UK Economy: Why the Rise of Young “NEETs” Is a Red Flag for Investors
An inquiry into the rising number of young people not in education or work (NEET) is a major red flag for the UK economy, impacting GDP, finance, and investors.
Grounded Flights, Grounded Economy: The Hidden Financial Turbulence of a Government Shutdown
Flight cancellations from a government shutdown are more than a travel hassle; they signal deep economic turbulence, impacting markets, investing, and finance.
The Widening Gulf: Why the Fed Sees Wealth Inequality as the Next Big Threat to the US Economy
A top Fed official’s warning on wealth inequality signals a major shift. Discover why this gap could trigger the next downturn and what it means for you.
Venezuela on the Brink: An Economic Autopsy and Its Impact on Global Finance
An in-depth analysis of Venezuela’s economic collapse, US sanctions, and the implications for global finance, investing, and geopolitical risk.
Decoding the Fed’s Next Move: John Williams on Inflation, Rate Cuts, and the Future of the Economy
NY Fed President John Williams reveals the Fed’s cautious stance on rate cuts, the path to 2% inflation, and the resilience of the US economy.
Beyond the Headlines: What a £250 Local Energy Grant Reveals About the UK Economy and Investment Strategy
A local £250 energy grant reveals deep insights into the UK economy, consumer health, and future opportunities for fintech, banking, and ESG investing.
Solving the Financial Puzzle: A Strategic Guide to Today’s Complex Economy
A guide to navigating today’s complex economy by viewing it as a puzzle, connecting macroeconomics, banking, fintech, and blockchain into a coherent strategy.
Pentagon’s Shake-Up: What a New Era of Defense Competition Means for Your Portfolio
The Pentagon is overhauling its contracting process, signaling a new era of competition that could disrupt defense giants and create opportunities for investors.
Beyond the £74 Million: A Deep Dive into Government Contracts, Corporate Accountability, and the UK Economy
A deep dive into the £74m recovered from asylum hotel firms, exploring its impact on public finance, ESG investing, and the broader UK economy.
The Cafeteria Investor: Why Selective Conviction is the Biggest Risk in Modern Finance
Discover the ‘Cafeteria Investing’ mindset, a cognitive bias where selective data picking can derail portfolios and corporate strategy.