The Other Hand

A podcast by Jim Power & Chris Johns

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272 Episodes

  1. Trump's isolationism is a dangerous mirage. Just ask Korea. Is Germany deindustrialising?

    Published: 2/13/2024

  2. Is the world economy re-accelerating? Populists politicians can't run a bath. All the latest data.

    Published: 2/8/2024

  3. Dr Strangelove returns? Dysfunction in Washington reaches new extremes. While the economy booms.

    Published: 2/5/2024

  4. Magical thinking everywhere: IMF forecasts, abolition of The Irish Sea Border and much else.

    Published: 1/31/2024

  5. Reasons to be cheerful - all things considered, we need them. Why are financial markets so exuberant?

    Published: 1/28/2024

  6. Authoritarian populists threaten to take over everywhere - including Ireland. Why?

    Published: 1/26/2024

  7. The Bitter Lessons of Brexit - they haven't gone away you know. Was Darwin wrong? Time for gold to shine?

    Published: 1/24/2024

  8. The return of Trump. Davos Concludes. Can we debate immigration rationally?

    Published: 1/21/2024

  9. Irish GDP to shrink for 2nd year? How stupid are financial markets? Graduates join the Trump party

    Published: 1/17/2024

  10. What you believe about economic growth is probably wrong - because we know surprisingly little about. And signs of slowing growth are, well, growing.

    Published: 1/14/2024

  11. China wants Taiwan - an important election approaches. Will Trump gift Ukraine and Taiwan? Latest inflation disappoints - markets react accordingly.

    Published: 1/9/2024

  12. Worst start to the year this century for stocks and bonds. Geopolitics to replace interest rates as main driver of markets?

    Published: 1/4/2024

  13. Looking backwards, looking forwards. What we got right and what we will get wrong.

    Published: 12/23/2023

  14. 2024: The biggest election year in history?

    Published: 12/21/2023

  15. Three central banks, two very different messages on interest rates

    Published: 12/17/2023

  16. Is the housing correction over before its started? Lots of interest rate cuts now priced in - there could be lots of disappointment

    Published: 12/13/2023

  17. Wow! For once, some real good news: those weight loss drugs could be the real deal. And, potentially, even a bigger deal than even originally thought!

    Published: 12/11/2023

  18. Oh Canada! Jim promotes Ireland on a tour of the East Coast. Exchequer returns that say boom and GDP data that say recession.

    Published: 12/9/2023

  19. Lower inflation astonishes central bankers but comes as no surprise to everyone else. A week of obituaries.

    Published: 12/1/2023

  20. Trump, Orban, Meloni, Le Pen, Farage: the right unites around immigration

    Published: 11/28/2023

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