community finance
From Local Grants to Global Gains: Why an £80,000 Community Fund Matters to the Global Economy
An £80,000 local grant reveals profound lessons for the global economy, connecting community finance with stock market stability and the future of investing.
The £1 Breakfast: A Surprising Masterclass in Social Impact Investing and Economic Resilience
A nursery’s £1 breakfast club for parents offers a powerful lesson in social impact investing, economic resilience, and the true meaning of ROI.
Bricks Over Clicks: Why One Building Society’s Bet on Physical Branches is a Radical Move in the Fintech Era
In an era of digital dominance, one building society’s pledge to keep all branches open until 2030 is a radical bet on community and human connection.
Beyond the Shark Tank: How Community Finance is Reshaping the Future of Banking and Investment
A new credit union is fighting loan sharks. Discover the massive implications for finance, fintech, and the future of ethical and community-based investing.
The Canary in the Coal Mine: What One Food Bank’s Defiance Signals to the Global Economy
A food bank’s defiance is a key economic indicator. This analysis explores its implications for finance, fintech, and impact investing.
The Baby Clothes Barometer: What a Small Charity Shop Reveals About the Future of Finance and the Global Economy
A small charity shop in Strabane offers profound insights into the global economy, ESG investing, and the future of financial technology.