The Fiscal Compass

Helping you navigate the economy with clarity

Helping you make sense of the economy

At The Fiscal Compass, we believe understanding the economy shouldn’t be reserved for experts. Our mission is to make economic and financial news accessible, engaging, and relevant, helping you see how the headlines connect to your everyday life.

Through clear analysis, practical tools, and our signature Unpacked section, we break down complex ideas into insights you can actually use. From budget templates and calculators to weekly articles that explain what’s really happening in the world of money, we’re here to help you navigate with confidence.

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What Makes Us Unique

A new kind of economic journalism

We bridge the gap between expert analysis and everyday relevance — giving you content that’s insightful, accessible, and genuinely useful.

Built on expertise, written with clarity

Founded by an economics graduate, The Fiscal Compass combines academic insight with real-world storytelling, turning complex trends into conversations you’ll actually enjoy reading.

Independent, curious, and growing

We’re not driven by headlines, we’re driven by understanding. Our independent voice explores what really matters in today’s economy, helping readers think differently about money and policy.

How can The Fiscal Compass help you?

I’m an investor

We keep you ahead of the curve with clear, concise insights on markets, policy, and global trends, helping you make smarter, more informed investment decisions.

I’m a business owner

We break down the economic forces shaping demand, costs, and confidence, so you can plan ahead, manage risks, and spot opportunities before they hit the headlines.

I want to be more informed

We make sense of complex headlines. Whether it’s inflation, interest rates, or government policy, you’ll understand what’s happening, and why it matters to you.

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From Instagram to LinkedIn to Substack, thousands rely on The Fiscal Compass to stay informed of economic trends and take control of their financial decisions.

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The Fiscal Compass is dedicated to making economics and financial markets accessible to all. Staying informed shouldn’t be reserved for specialists. Let’s navigate the economy together.