economic policy
The Dragon’s Grip: Why China’s Social Crackdown is a Critical Red Flag for Global Investors
Beijing’s social crackdowns are more than a human rights issue; they’re a critical risk signal for investors, impacting the economy and global finance.
Erdoğan’s Economic Experiment: Inside Turkey’s High-Stakes Financial Gamble
Turkey’s economy is at a crossroads as it defies economic orthodoxy. A deep dive into the risks for investors, the banking sector, and the future of finance.
The $100 Trillion Silent Pandemic: A Financial Blueprint to Avert Global Economic Collapse
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a $100 trillion threat to the global economy. This article explores a financial blueprint to fix the broken antibiotic market.
The Green Revolution’s Hidden Handbrake: Why Old Money Is Stifling New Growth
Nobel-winning economists argue that true green growth requires “creative destruction,” but incumbent firms use lobbying to stifle the innovation we need.
The Great Economic Reset: Why the Old Rules of Finance No Longer Apply
The old rules of finance are broken. A new settlement is needed for a world of high debt and entangled central banks. Here’s what it means for the economy.
The Dragon’s Chill: Why China’s Falling Prices Should Concern Every Investor
China’s consumer prices are falling, sparking fears of a deflationary spiral that could stall its economy and send shockwaves through global markets.
The Great ISA Shake-Up: Labour’s Radical Plan to Reshape UK Savings and Investment
Labour’s plan to overhaul ISAs could halve tax-free cash savings to boost UK stock market investment. A pivotal moment for UK finance and personal savings.
Germany’s Coalition Crisis: A Threat to Europe’s Security and a Red Flag for Investors
Germany’s coalition infighting over military expansion threatens its “Zeitenwende” policy, creating major risks for the European economy and investors.
The Brussels Effect Backfire: Is EU Regulation Stifling Its Own Economy?
The EU’s “simplification” of rules is an illusion. In reality, its ever-expanding regulatory burden is stifling finance, fintech, and economic growth.
The Trade War Two-Step: Why Trump’s China Brinkmanship Follows a Familiar Script
The familiar cycle of US-China trade brinkmanship is back, but history suggests this escalation will likely end in another calculated climbdown.
Global Crosscurrents: Decoding China’s Economic Gambit, Silver’s Record Surge, and the Hidden Market Booms
An analysis of China’s economic strategy, silver’s record price surge, and the boom in immigration law reveals the deep interconnectedness of today’s world.
A New Economic Era? Why Matthew Taylor’s Appointment to a UK Watchdog Matters for Your Portfolio
Matthew Taylor’s appointment to a new UK worker rights agency signals a major economic shift, impacting the gig economy, ESG investing, and corporate risk.