small business
The Canary in the Coal Mine: What One Pub’s ‘Warm Space’ Initiative Reveals About the Global Economy
A Welsh pub’s decision to become a ‘warm space’ offers a profound microeconomic signal about the global economy, consumer behavior, and investment strategy.
The New Minimum Wage: A Lifeline for Workers or a Tightrope for the UK Economy?
The UK’s minimum wage hike sparks debate. Is it a crucial lifeline for workers or a new challenge for the economy, investors, and business leaders?
Beyond the Balance Sheet: The Human Cost and Economic Scars of the COVID-19 Crisis
Testimony from the Covid-19 inquiry reveals the deep human cost of lockdowns, offering crucial lessons for investors and leaders on economic resilience.
Navigating the Gauntlet: How Businesses Are Battling a Perfect Economic Storm and What It Means for Investors
Businesses face a perfect storm of rising costs and staffing shortages. This post analyzes the challenges, strategies for resilience, and key implications for investors.