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The Other Hand
Hosted by Jim Power & Chris Johns · business · EN
About this Podcast:
Economics and finance demystified. A recent listener's comment: "I first heard about ChatGPT on your podcast and immediately started using it. I’m 73 and wrote my first program at 16. Having witnessed all developments in computing down the years I think this is the greatest since www. Your pod is informative in many different areas, politics, economics, society changes, housing crisis etc but at times goes beyond that. This episode tying up all this but also the implications of AI with a knowledgeable guest. ENTHRALLING! Keep it coming." cjpeconomics.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is The Other Hand about?
Economics and finance demystified. A recent listener's comment: "I first heard about ChatGPT on your podcast and immediately started using it. I’m 73 and wrote my first program at 16. Having witnessed all developments in computing down the years I think this is the greatest since www.
Who hosts The Other Hand?
The Other Hand is hosted by Jim Power & Chris Johns. The show has published 556 episodes to date.
What has The Other Hand covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The ECB will have to choose: rescue France or sink the Euro: Brazil, France & the world's debt problems. Have adults really taken over the UK government?" (28 October 2026, 38 minutes), "The future has arrived. Hard and fast. Ungovernable France, oil back up, Putin's beatification." (25 October 2026, 39 minutes), and "Upload your country's tax code to AI? Ask for personalised (legal) tax avoidance tips and tricks? Mental health issues in Ireland have little to do with the economy?" (22 October 2026, 43 minutes).
How often does The Other Hand publish?
The Other Hand publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 556 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Other Hand?
Booking probability for The Other Hand is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Other Hand requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Other Hand's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for The Other Hand are Investing & Wealth Management and Investment Banking & Trading. The Other Hand has a business audience.
About the host
Jim Power & Chris Johns hosts The Other Hand, a business podcast with 556 episodes published.
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The future has arrived. Hard and fast. Ungovernable France, oil back up, Putin's beatification.
Oct 25, 202639 minMarket shocks, AI anxiety, cyber risks, and a shaky European backdrop This episode covers a fast-moving mix of markets, macroeconomics, and geopolitics. Chris and Jim move from oil and AI-driven equity volatility to...
- Oct 22, 202643 min
In this episode, Jim outlines the backdrop to the UK autumn budget: inflation rising to 3.5%, transport inflation at 6.6%, higher borrowing, and the likelihood of another Bank of England rate increase. The pair discuss...
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France's problems are unsolvable. Surprisingly, the UK's might not be. France and Germany cede the EV market to China.
Oct 20, 202644 minMarkets, France, AI, Billionaires, and the UK Welfare Crisis This episode ranges from market history and Irish trade data to France’s fiscal bind, the geopolitics of AI infrastructure, billionaire wealth, and the UK’s...
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The coming battle for Europe. Will the right triumph in the upcoming wave of elections? Frankenstein unleashed?
Oct 16, 202644 minWill 2027 see a General Election in the UK? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Is home ownership overrated? Will the turmoil in bond markets 'cure' the house price problem?
Oct 14, 202636 minThis episode covers a wide-ranging macro and geopolitics conversation, starting with Irish residential property prices and the affordability squeeze, then moving into China’s pressure on the European car industry, IMF...
- Oct 12, 202637 min
In this episode: Chris argues the Irish government is spending too much of temporary corporation tax revenue on permanent commitments, citing IFAC’s warning that the state is spending six out of every seven euros from...
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Podcast special: A fireside chat between Jim, Minister Jack Chambers, Cormac Fitzgerald & Cróna Clohisey
Oct 11, 202650 minIn this episode, Minister Jack Chambers says Budget 27 was built around balance - protecting long-term capital investment while responding to cost of living pressures. Chambers says next year’s capital investment will...
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Podcast special: initial reaction to the Irish budget
Oct 6, 202615 minHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Budget week is here. Simple narratives versus complex reality. And some method acting.
Oct 6, 202638 minIn this episode, Jim breaks down the Irish Department of Finance white paper and says the public finances still look strong, with a forecast general government surplus of 6.9 billion euro this year and 13.5 billion euro...
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Financial repression in all our futures? Faling real wages in the US help explain the Trump slump. A Burnham bounce?
Oct 4, 202639 minThis week, Chris and Jim unpack a volatile run of economic data and what it means for markets, growth and household finances. US jobs and wages: A weaker-than-expected employment report shifts expectations for interest...
Sep 30, 202640 minThis episode ranges from the latest AI headlines and the existential risk debate to the way AI investment is showing up in inflation, bond yields, and central bank thinking. It also turns to Ireland’s budget season, EU...
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The Times They Are A-Changin' - especially if AI represents a new, second inflationary shock.
Sep 25, 202635 minThis conversation breaks down the latest economic data and what it means for markets, inflation, and central bank policy. Jim and Chris focus on the surprise strength in US, European, and German indicators, then dig...
- Sep 23, 202639 min
This episode ranges from a personal Camino de Santiago walk to a hard-edged discussion about housing markets, public finances, and political risk in the UK and Europe. Chris and Jim connect the dots between weak growth...
Sep 20, 202633 minUK's moron premium proves very sticky Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 18, 202647 minIn conversation with Professor Shane O'Mara Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Donald Trump says it is as big a hoax as climate change. But there are now real fears about our AI future
Sep 16, 202652 minIn this special edition of The Other Hand, host Chris is joined by journalist Sarah Carey and AI entrepreneur Sean Blanchfield (CEO and co-founder of Jentic) for a wide-ranging conversation about artificial...
- Sep 13, 202630 min
Wildfires have been diminishing in size. Who knew? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sep 11, 202627 min
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House prices will stay elevated until the economy tanks. Will Uncle Sam ask Ireland for its money back?
Sep 6, 202637 minPeak stuff Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shane O'Mara
neuroscientist and professor at Trinity College Dublin, Trinity College, Dublin
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Sarah Carey
host of Smells Like Teen Angst, Irish Independent
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Sean Blanchfield
CEO, Ireland's AI accelerator
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Peter Burke
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, The Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce
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