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Extending Sizewell B is a "no-brainer" for UK's economy. This analysis explores the financial, strategic, and investment case for the nuclear plant's future.
From Raphael's art to venture capital, the unicorn symbol holds powerful lessons for modern investors. What does this mythical beast reveal about our economy?
Is America's decline a sudden shock like Suez 1956 or a slow unraveling like Vienna 1914? This analysis explores the profound economic implications.
A new 25% US tariff on South Korea threatens to disrupt the global economy. This analysis covers the impact on finance, investing, and key industries.
A €1.5bn deal sees the Pinault family exit Puma, paving the way for China's Anta Sports in a major sportswear industry shake-up.
Pints and Pantries: The Unconventional Indicators Predicting the UK’s 2026 Economic Future
Beyond GDP, the true health of the 2026 economy lies in real-world indicators like food bank usage and hospitality trade fortunes. Here’s why.
The 50p Canary: Why a School Meal Price Hike Signals Deeper Economic Tremors for Investors
A 50p school meal price hike is more than a social issue; it’s a key economic indicator for investors, revealing deep trends in inflation and finance.
The Python’s Portfolio: Why “Trust in Me” is the Most Dangerous Song in Finance
The Disney song “Trust in Me” is a chillingly perfect metaphor for the seductive and often deceptive nature of trust in finance, investing, and fintech.
The Phoenix Economy: Why Corporate Japan Must Conquer its 30-Year Trauma to Thrive
For decades, Japan’s economy was haunted by its past. Now, a new era of inflation is forcing a reckoning. Can its corporate leaders adapt?
Beyond the Bucket List: An Agile Approach to Investing in a Volatile Economy
Ditch the rigid financial bucket list. Discover how an agile, opportunistic investment strategy is better suited for today’s volatile economy.
The Architects of the Attention Economy Are Building an Antidote: A Financial Deep-Dive into ‘Tangle’
Twitter and Pinterest founders Biz Stone and Evan Sharp launch ‘Tangle,’ an app designed as an antidote to the “devastation” of modern social media.
Germany’s Economic Paradox: How Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Threatens the Heart of its Economy
Germany’s economic stability is threatened as rising anti-immigrant rhetoric clashes with a desperate need for skilled workers, particularly in healthcare.
The 2026 Tech Tremor: How EU Regulation and a Potential Trump Return Could Reshape the Global Economy
A clash looms as EU tech rules meet a potential Trump presidency, creating major risks and opportunities for the global economy and stock market in 2026.
From Diamonds to Dollars: Why Botswana is Betting on Citizenship by Investment
Botswana, facing declining diamond sales, is considering a “golden passport” scheme to attract foreign investment and diversify its resource-heavy economy.
Europe’s Green Gridlock: How Speculative Finance is Stalling the Renewable Energy Revolution
Europe’s green energy goals are at risk as speculative “phantom projects” clog grid connection queues, stalling vital investments and creating a major economic bottleneck.
Beyond Brexit: Analyzing the Economic Roadmap for a New UK-Europe Relationship
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey proposes a multi-stage plan to rejoin the EU single market, a move with profound implications for the UK economy, finance, and investing.
The Great Office Revival: Why Smart Money is Betting Billions on a Commercial Real Estate Crunch
Investor confidence is surging back into the European office market, with billions being bet on a future shortage of prime, green-certified buildings.