The current macroeconomic position of black people in Britain is unclear. Although there is a great deal of analysis available, it is fair to say there is also a high degree of sensationalism. On the one hand, there are reports about an improving position, on the other, there seems to be strong evidence suggesting a sustained financial decline. In addition, to any reader thinking, this topic is obsolete because your own personal finances are in good shape,  it is important to explore because our need to move forward in collective financial unity.