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George Magnus

Economist and Author

George Magnus

Economist and Author

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George Magnus

George Magnus

George Magnus is an independent economist and commentator, an Associate at the China Centre, Oxford University, and an adviser to some asset management companies.

He is a regular contributor to the Financial Times, Prospect Magazine and other written media, and appears regularly on BBC TV and radio, Bloomberg TV and other outlets.

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"George Magnus does not look like a prophet. Yet this is the man widely acknowledged to have predicted that the US sub-prime mortgage crisis would trigger a global recession."

- Josephine Moulds, The Daily Telegraph

George Magnus's Viewpoints Blog

  • Common prosperity: more slogan than solution
  • Whither China’s investment in the UK
  • Whatever RCEP is, it’s not the answer to the slump in world trade
  • Ofcom, CGTN and BBC row, the latest nail in Britain’s golden era coffin with China
  • It’s ok to call the Chinese Communist Party to account

Latest Articles

  • China’s economy will rebound. But for how long? 

    A falling population and the political scars from its zero Covid policy present warning signs for China. Read more →

  • The Economic Consequences of Xi Jinping

    Xi Jinping's China in the aftermath of the 20th party Congress is on a path populated by political determination to succeed, but also systemic economic fragility and policy instability. Read more →

  • Why China’s plan to save its economy won’t work

    First recorded: DW Business,

    Read more →

  • Xi’s Great Struggle

    First recorded: Real Vision,

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  • China’s broken promise of prosperity

    Inequality will haunt Xi Jinping's third term Read more →

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