The Turnaround Podcast with Stephen Phillips, Episode 12
In this episode of The Turnaround Podcast, Stephen Phillips speaks with renowned economist Julian Jessop. Tune in as Julian shares his expert analysis on financial turnarounds, the global economy, Brexit, and more. He currently operates semi-independently, contributing to think tanks like the Institute of Economic Affairs and engaging in various pro bono efforts.
Key takeaways:
* Julian Jessop's Career Journey — starting by reading economics at Cambridge, followed by significant roles at HM Treasury, HSBC, and Capital Economics.
* Why remaining independent as an economist is crucial, allowing him to offer insights without being constrained by affiliations or offending clients
* Julian’s sobering analysis of the UK and European economies
* Julian’s take on concerns about inflation and the potential for deflation
* The costs and benefits of Brexit
* Assessment of global economic players — China’s economic slowdown and deflationary concerns and the United States’ coming tariffs and fiscal imbalances
* Opportunities in UK consumer-driven sectors and construction
Learn more about Julian Jessop:
* Connect with Julian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julian-jessop-030ba43
* Visit Julian’s website: https://julianhjessop.com
* Follow Julian on X: https://x.com/julianhjessop
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About The Turnaround Podcast:
In each episode of The Turnaround Podcast, Stephen Phillips speaks to experienced practitioners who discuss their careers, key moments, challenges, and lessons learned in financial turnarounds and business restructuring. Tune in as they unravel the secrets to turning struggling businesses into successful ones.
Watch more episodes of The Turnaround Podcast:
* FreiLibertas Law’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWzwWr13TM2692SYEJc-U3g
Connect and learn more from your host, Stephen Phillips:
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-phillips-85034324