First broadcast: Share Radio, 13/01/2015
Interview with Simon Rose on digital technology and jobs, China and deflation.
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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.
First published: The New European 20-03-2023
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