About

Slow ideas about money.

We started Racira because finance writing had two modes: shouty and incomprehensible. We thought there was room for a third — patient, evidence-driven, and respectful of the reader's time.

What we publish

Long-form analysis on investing, personal finance, markets, and the economy. We don't chase headlines. We try to write things that age well.

Our standards

  • No paid placements. No affiliate links disguised as editorial.
  • Sources cited. Models shown. Mistakes corrected in public.
  • Plain language. If we can't explain it clearly, we don't understand it well enough.

The team

Amelia Chen
Markets Editor

Amelia Chen

Former hedge fund analyst writing about portfolio construction, market structure, and behavioral finance.

Marcus Okafor
Personal Finance Lead

Marcus Okafor

Personal finance writer. Ex-banker turned independent advisor focused on long-term wealth building.

Priya Raman
Macro Correspondent

Priya Raman

Macro economist covering central banks, rates, and the global economy.