Investment
Beyond Transitory: Decoding the ‘Satanic List’ of Factors Reshaping the Global Economy
A leading economist reveals the four structural forces—from geopolitics to demographics—that are ushering in a new era of higher, more volatile inflation.
The Billionaire Shuffle: Why the World’s Richest are Always Ready to Relocate
The world’s super-rich are increasingly mobile, treating residency as a strategic choice to optimize taxes, sparking a global competition among nations.
A Radioactive Bet: Why Japan’s Return to Nuclear Power is a High-Stakes Game for the Global Economy
Japan’s pivot back to nuclear power is a high-stakes gamble driven by economic necessity. What does this mean for investors and the global economy?
Carried Interest Under Fire: Is Labour’s Tax Plan a Risk to the UK Economy?
Labour’s plan to tax carried interest as income sparks debate. Is it a fair reform or a risky gamble that could harm the UK’s investment climate?
The Great African Pivot: How Global Politics is Fueling a Trillion-Dollar Economic Revolution
Global politics are pushing Africa to look inward, with Afreximbank financing a shift from raw exports to internal processing, powered by the AfCFTA.
The Mona Lisa’s Price Tag: Decoding the Louvre’s Bold Economic Strategy
The Louvre’s ticket price hike is more than a travel cost increase; it’s a profound case study in economics, finance, and strategic asset management.
The £4.3bn Squeeze: Is the UK’s Business Rates Shift a Stealth Tax on Recovery?
The UK government’s cut to a pandemic-era business rates discount is being called a “stealth tax,” squeezing small businesses and risking economic recovery.
The $24 Billion Gambit: Are GoTo and Grab Forging Southeast Asia’s Ultimate Super App?
A leadership shake-up at Indonesia’s GoTo fuels speculation of a $24bn mega-merger with rival Grab, a deal that could reshape Southeast Asian tech.
The Kilt Bond: How Scotch Whisky is Distilling a New Era in Alternative Investing
Ardgowan Distillery’s ‘kilt bond’ is a novel financial instrument blending tradition with modern finance. Discover how it works and what it means for investors.
Beyond the Odds: How Financial Technology is Turning Sports Betting into the Next Stock Market
The sports betting industry faces a disruptive threat from fintech-powered prediction markets, transforming wagers into tradable assets. Is this the future?
The Canary in the Reading Room: Why a Library Pay Dispute is a Critical Signal for the UK Economy
A library pay dispute is more than a local issue; it’s a key indicator of the UK’s economic health, signaling risks for investors and business leaders.
The Peanut Butter & Jelly Indicator: Why Your Lunch Explains the Global Economy
A simple letter about a sandwich reveals a deep truth about inflation, banking, and the disconnect between Wall Street data and Main Street reality.