The Head Against The (Debt) Wall
Quentin Toulemonde This week, my attention was drawn to the publication of the latest report by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), which revealed that the government’s public…
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Credit or Treat
In June of this year, the US Senate reached a last-minute agreement to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, previously capped at a staggering $31.4 trillion. This adjustment allows the government…
From Resilient to Agile: The New Business Paradigm
Over the past four years, our global landscape has faced an interconnected web of economic, social, and geopolitical shifts. These changes are rare, surfacing only a few times each century.…
The 4-Day Workweek: An Enlightened Approach or A Short-Lived Fad?
The idea of a 4-day workweek is certainly not a new one. The conversation around it started as far back as the 1950s, with academic papers on the topic dating…
Will the macroeconomic tide sway platforms?
In the high-stakes race of start-ups, scalable ideas have traditionally held the winning ticket. This trend has been even stronger in the case of ‘platform-based’ businesses which connect ‘customers’ with…
Dancing on a volcano
We have been going through a paradoxical economic period for several months now. At first glance, the situation in many developed countries has never seemed so good, with historically low…
Avoiding the heart attack
Although this blog is relatively recent, keen readers since Day 1 may being to understand that the link between economy and demography is features fairly high in my list of…