united kingdom

It seems that the majority of parents in Western countries are now in favor of banning social media for children and teenager under 16 years old. There are good arguments in favor of that. The problem has always been the implementation itself. The UK has just passed the ban on social media for...

British families have suffered the largest fall in wealth among rich countries since the pandemic, according to the UBS Global Wealth Report 2026, as reported by the Telegraph. The average Briton’s wealth has dropped by more than a fifth over the last five years, the worst decline among the 37...

A newly published study in the British Medical Journal says that the US–UK pharmaceutical deal agreed last December could lead to 229,000 excess deaths in England by 2036 if the NHS has to divert money from other services to pay for it. That’s more than the 137,000 deaths recorded during the...

Price changes in the UK Price changes in the US I couldn't find similar charts for other countries, but the trend for many consumer products, it's probably the same in most countries. Electronics and toys have become considerably cheaper over the last 25 years. Clothing, furniture...

This is probably the best economic history of Britain I've seen in video. It explains how the country lost its Empire to the United States after the Second World War, how the Americans stabbed the Brits in the back in 1956 to make sure that they didn't rebuild even part of their commercial...

Another great video by Evan Edinger. How much market are delivery companies like Uber Eats, Doordash, Deliveroo, Takeaway/Justeat making on each delivery (service fees, delivery fees, etc.). How much are they paying their delivery people and with what benefits? Great analysis. I'll let you...

The average household income in some constituencies in and around London is around £68,000, over three times that of the poorest constituencies in the country, notably in Scotland. Parts of Dumfries and Galloway have an average income if only £20,000 (about €24,000 at the current exchange rate)...