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The High-Stakes Showdown: Why Political Interference with the Federal Reserve Threatens Your Portfolio and the Global Economy
Political pressure on the US Fed isn’t just talk. It’s a historical recipe for economic disaster that could threaten your investments and global stability.
The 10% Cap Conundrum: Trump’s Credit Card Proposal and the Future of American Finance
A proposed 10% credit card interest rate cap sparks debate. We analyze its potential impact on consumers, banking, fintech, and the wider US economy.
The Great Economic Divide: Why UK Consumer Confidence Reveals a Tale of Two Generations
UK consumer confidence is rebounding, but a stark generational divide reveals a fractured economic recovery with major implications for investors and businesses.
The ROI of a Free Breakfast: Deconstructing the Financial Power of Corporate Social Responsibility
A local cafe’s charity reveals a powerful link between Corporate Social Responsibility, ESG investing, and long-term financial performance in the modern economy.
Iran on the Brink: An Economic Autopsy of a Revolution
An economic autopsy of Iran’s recent uprising, revealing how financial collapse, sanctions, and a failed economy fueled the nation’s largest protests.
Monzo’s Power Play: Why a CEO’s ‘Step Down’ Signals a Bold New Era for the Fintech Giant
Monzo’s CEO is shifting roles after investor pushback, signaling a major strategic pivot for the UK fintech giant as it eyes future growth.
Beyond the Bluster: Why Trump’s Greenland Gambit Is a Red Flag for the Global Economy
Trump’s Greenland talk was a “weapon of mass distraction,” says a former Nato chief, but it reveals deep economic truths about Arctic resources and risk.
The Battle for Britain’s Right: A High-Stakes Game for Investors and the UK Economy
A party’s health is shown by talent flow. The Tory vs. Reform battle will shape the UK economy, impacting finance, investing, and market stability.
The Unlikely Superstate: Why Conservatives May Soon Champion a United States of Europe
Geopolitical shifts are forcing a radical rethink, as conservatives may soon see a unified Europe as the only defense against an unreliable US and a rival China.
My AI Coach Made Me Run in Circles: What a Marathon Taught Me About Trusting Algorithms
An economist’s journey training for a marathon with an AI coach reveals surprising lessons about trust, automation, and our relationship with technology.
The EU’s Digital Wall: Why Brussels Is Moving to Ban Huawei and ZTE from Critical Infrastructure
The EU is proposing a sweeping Cybersecurity Act to ban high-risk vendors like Huawei and ZTE from critical infrastructure, reshaping the future of tech.
The Trillion-Dollar Fault Line: How a Federal-State Immigration Showdown Could Reshape the US Economy
A potential constitutional crisis over immigration looms, posing a significant, under-priced risk to the US economy, investors, and key industries.