Economic Policy
Grounded: How Government Shutdowns Create Turbulence for the Economy and Your Investments
Political gridlock in Washington causes real-world chaos, grounding flights and creating economic turbulence that impacts the stock market and investors.
The Trillion-Dollar Question: Is High Public spending the Real Threat to Our Economy?
Exploring the fierce debate on public spending and its impact on finance, investing, and the future of our economy. Is the state simply too big?
Beyond the Headlines: An Investor’s Guide to the UK Welfare System
Political rhetoric about a “sicknote culture” is a moral panic. Data shows UK welfare spending is controlled and employment is high.
The £38,700 Question: Is the UK’s New Immigration Policy a Ticking Time Bomb for Its Economy?
The UK’s new immigration rules aim to cut numbers, but what are the hidden costs to the economy, finance sector, and investors? A deep dive.
The Great ISA Shake-Up: Is the UK Government About to Overhaul Your Savings?
The UK government is considering a major ISA overhaul, potentially halving the cash allowance to boost investment in the UK stock market. What does this mean for you?
Stellantis’s $13 Billion Gambit: A Strategic Hedge Against Tariffs and a Bold Bet on American Manufacturing
Stellantis unveils a $13B U.S. investment to create 5,000 jobs, a strategic move to hedge against potential Trump tariffs and reshape its EV future.
Beyond the Headlines: Why Britain’s Border Crisis is a Critical Signal for the Global Economy
A senior UK politician’s admission of lost border control is a critical signal for investors, impacting the economy, stock market, and public finance.
The Pensioner’s Paradox: Why a Property Tax Could Upend UK Retirement
A property tax seems fair, but it could devastate ‘asset-rich, cash-poor’ pensioners. We explore the risks, economic impacts, and potential solutions.
The Certainty Deficit: How Political Inconsistency Saps Confidence in the Global Economy
Political inconsistency creates a “certainty deficit” that erodes investor confidence, fuels market volatility, and damages the global economy.
Turkey’s Billion-Dollar Question: Anti-Corruption Crusade or State-Sponsored Seizure?
Turkey’s seizure of 1,000+ businesses raises a critical question: Is it a valid anti-corruption drive or a strategic state capital grab?
The New Climate Alliance: How the EU is Bypassing Washington to Forge a Green Economy with US States
The EU is bypassing Washington to work directly with US states on climate action, unlocking new investment opportunities in the green economy.
The New Geopolitical Playbook: What a Visa Ban Means for Global Finance, Investing, and the Economy
A US visa ban over online speech is more than a political headline; it’s a signal of new geopolitical risks for investors, the economy, and global finance.