These are my personal views, shared as-is. Please verify the data and form your own conclusions before acting. References are included at the end of this missive for the curious. With a tax-heavy Labour government evoking echoes of 1970s stagnation, the UK appears headed for a new era of fiscal drag and structural weakness in […]
April 11, 2025
Donald blinked first with his 90 day tariff reprieve for most but China get a further hit from 104% to 125%. If the world thought there was any parity of treatment then that veil has fallen for sure. The 125% uplift lights the afterburners on the U.S. <> China trade war, Beijing is no doubt […]
April 6, 2025
We live in a digital global economy shaped by ever-evolving technology, none more complex than the global logistics systems underpinning modern supply chains. These networks connect commodities to consumers through a web of intermediaries and interdependencies, all orchestrated in real time to maximise efficiency. None is more symbolic of the connectedness of these supply chain […]
February 22, 2025
In a bold move to “modernize” the economy and “unlock Britain’s true potential,” the Chancellor of the Exchequer has unveiled another groundbreaking plan. With no financial expertise, the average Brit is facing the prospect of being almost stripped of a Cash ISA option to insulate them in their retirement. Why? Because apparently, the key to […]
December 15, 2024
Fraud prevention is a core discipline in more than just finance and in an era where the digital economy increasingly dominates every facet of daily life, the issue of digital / Cyber fraud has understandably taken centre stage. Whilst headlines frequently spotlight identity theft, phishing scams, ‘Mule’ accounts amongst many other sophisticated cyber-attacks, which collectively […]
July 19, 2025
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