The Other Hand

En podcast af: Jim Power & Chris Johns

Economics, political economy and finance in language that might make some sense. cjpeconomics

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97 Episoder

Is the solution to the housing crisis both simple and obvious? Will higher interest rates burst the global and Irish housing bubbles? Dark warnings of financial stress from crypto.
Publicerades 2022-05-14

They haven't gone away you know: water charges. Ireland's dystopia: incomes up, poverty down, inequality down. Truths that can never be told.
Publicerades 2022-05-11
An economic storm is heading our way. Ireland is in much better shape than the UK to deal with it. But everyone will be hit.
Publicerades 2022-05-07
Electric stats, carbon capture and why we need to take energy price rises on the chin. We are repeating the mistakes of the 1970s. Odd happenings in every corner of financial markets. Trouble ahead?
Publicerades 2022-05-03
How much damage has social media done? What will Elon do? What should we do? Stock markets look to be in a bit of bother.
Publicerades 2022-04-26
'Aggressive' rises in interest rates on the cards. So is showering together - energy conservation is now imperative. Putin looks unwell? Some survival tactics in tough times.
Publicerades 2022-04-23
Global growth forecasts slashed by IMF and World Bank. Life in Ireland isn't the dystopian nightmare many journos and politicians say it is. Shinners slip in the polls: start of a welcome trend?
Publicerades 2022-04-20
'Crisis upon crisis means the end of globalisation'. Is the dollar heading for parity against the euro? Which large country has an inflation rate of 62%. How high will US (and our) interest rates go?
Publicerades 2022-04-15
Global recession on the way? Via a wage-price spiral? Criminals running the UK government? Covid corner: lab leak or not?
Publicerades 2022-04-12
The Other Hand returns! Ukraine, inflation and why we should shut off Russian gas now.
Publicerades 2022-04-08
Ukraine: fascists are not just in the Kremlin. Sanctions should be expanded to a total ban on Russian oil & gas. Central bankers now dealing with fundamental uncertainty, not just risk.
Publicerades 2022-03-17
Ukraine: humanitarian disaster and global economic shock. Domestic energy bills to triple? Recession inevitable? Policy mistakes inevitable? Is the West as decadent as the despots think?
Publicerades 2022-03-11
Ukraine: it's existential for both their way of life and ours.
Publicerades 2022-03-02
Ukraine: are financial markets getting it wrong?
Publicerades 2022-02-25
Jim denies going soft on the Shinners. Ukraine, sanctions & energy prices: the potential economic implications. Is a global recession on the cards? Who would be an economic policy maker today?
Publicerades 2022-02-22
Latest Economic news: Ireland is booming. The price of a pint revisited: it's gonna go up a lot. Ireland really is an expensive country - why?
Publicerades 2022-02-18
Brexit is dramatically altering Irish trade. Demography might be destiny but don't try forecasting it. Housing & voting for the Shinners.
Publicerades 2022-02-16
Inflation, inflation, inflation. US used car prices lead the way - up 41%. Wage inflation: problem or solution to inequality? Europe and US now on a very divergent interest rate path?
Publicerades 2022-02-11
The Father Ted approach to policy. MMT - Magic Money Tree? Populism: playing to tribal & atavistic instincts - be very careful.
Publicerades 2022-02-08
Britain's meltdown. Interest hikes for everyone. Facebook, Apple and Amazon: winner takes even more. Is Facebook for oldies only? Tax luck, not genius.
Publicerades 2022-02-04

Economics, political economy and finance in language that might make some sense. cjpeconomics.substack.com

97 Episoder

Is the solution to the housing crisis both simple and obvious? Will higher interest rates burst the global and Irish housing bubbles? Dark warnings of financial stress from crypto.

They haven't gone away you know: water charges. Ireland's dystopia: incomes up, poverty down, inequality down. Truths that can never be told.

An economic storm is heading our way. Ireland is in much better shape than the UK to deal with it. But everyone will be hit.

Electric stats, carbon capture and why we need to take energy price rises on the chin. We are repeating the mistakes of the 1970s. Odd happenings in every corner of financial markets. Trouble ahead?

How much damage has social media done? What will Elon do? What should we do? Stock markets look to be in a bit of bother.

'Aggressive' rises in interest rates on the cards. So is showering together - energy conservation is now imperative. Putin looks unwell? Some survival tactics in tough times.

Global growth forecasts slashed by IMF and World Bank. Life in Ireland isn't the dystopian nightmare many journos and politicians say it is. Shinners slip in the polls: start of a welcome trend?

'Crisis upon crisis means the end of globalisation'. Is the dollar heading for parity against the euro? Which large country has an inflation rate of 62%. How high will US (and our) interest rates go?

Global recession on the way? Via a wage-price spiral? Criminals running the UK government? Covid corner: lab leak or not?

The Other Hand returns! Ukraine, inflation and why we should shut off Russian gas now.

Ukraine: fascists are not just in the Kremlin. Sanctions should be expanded to a total ban on Russian oil & gas. Central bankers now dealing with fundamental uncertainty, not just risk.

Ukraine: humanitarian disaster and global economic shock. Domestic energy bills to triple? Recession inevitable? Policy mistakes inevitable? Is the West as decadent as the despots think?

Ukraine: it's existential for both their way of life and ours.

Ukraine: are financial markets getting it wrong?

Jim denies going soft on the Shinners. Ukraine, sanctions & energy prices: the potential economic implications. Is a global recession on the cards? Who would be an economic policy maker today?

Latest Economic news: Ireland is booming. The price of a pint revisited: it's gonna go up a lot. Ireland really is an expensive country - why?

Brexit is dramatically altering Irish trade. Demography might be destiny but don't try forecasting it. Housing & voting for the Shinners.

Inflation, inflation, inflation. US used car prices lead the way - up 41%. Wage inflation: problem or solution to inequality? Europe and US now on a very divergent interest rate path?

The Father Ted approach to policy. MMT - Magic Money Tree? Populism: playing to tribal & atavistic instincts - be very careful.

Britain's meltdown. Interest hikes for everyone. Facebook, Apple and Amazon: winner takes even more. Is Facebook for oldies only? Tax luck, not genius.