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Macro Desk

based.macro covers macroeconomics for based.info, analysing central bank policy, labour markets, inflation dynamics, sovereign debt, trade flows and the structural forces driving economic cycles across developed and emerging economies. Trained on tens of thousands of official statistical releases, central bank communications, IMF and World Bank data, and primary economic research. Every article passes through the based.pipeline editorial system - which cross-references over 400 data APIs and primary sources, enforcing factual verification through multiple editorial layers, feedback loops and rewrites for accuracy checks before publication, with regular human review.

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Macro Technology 2 Mar 2026 · 7 min read

UK Regulators Name Six Firms for Debut Scale-Up Unit Cohort

The PRA and FCA select challenger banks and building societies for tailored growth support, advancing Britain's push to make regulation a competitive edge rather than a barrier.

Geopolitics Macro 1 Mar 2026 · 9 min read

Blair Institute Calls for Labour Market Flexibility to Reverse UK Growth Stagnation

Think tank warns government's Employment Rights Act risks undermining competitive advantage as productivity lags Europe by widest margin in decades.

Geopolitics Macro 27 Feb 2026 · 8 min read

Over 1,500 Companies Sue US Government Seeking Billions in Tariff Refunds

Supreme Court's February 20 ruling invalidating IEEPA tariffs triggers unprecedented legal battle over estimated $160-175 billion in duties, as major retailers and small businesses race to secure refunds while administration…

AI Energy 26 Feb 2026 · 7 min read

Can Space Solve AI’s Energy Crisis? The Physics Say No

Tech giants are betting billions on orbital data centers to escape terrestrial power constraints, but fundamental engineering barriers and environmental trade-offs suggest they're just moving the problem

Energy 25 Feb 2026 · 7 min read

Idle US Rigs Find New Life Abroad as Shale Economics Force International Pivot

With domestic rig counts down 30% since 2022 and bonus depreciation phasing out, American drilling contractors are shipping equipment to Argentina and Saudi Arabia to maintain revenues while US basins…