Shrinking economy and looming recession renders Germany the “sick man of Europe”
26 July 2022
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Julian Jessop quoted in The Times
26 July 2022

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20 January 2026
Julian Jessop quoted in the Daily Mail
Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the IEA, has been quoted in the Daily Mail commenting on the current state of the German economy.
Germany, previously considered the driving force of the European economy, is now crumbling under the pressure of soaring prices and the energy crisis.
Referencing Julian’s comment on the German economy, the article reads:
“Julian Jessop, an Institute of Economic Affairs economist, said the country was now ‘the sick man of Europe’.”
Read the full article here.
Germany, previously considered the driving force of the European economy, is now crumbling under the pressure of soaring prices and the energy crisis.
Referencing Julian’s comment on the German economy, the article reads:
“Julian Jessop, an Institute of Economic Affairs economist, said the country was now ‘the sick man of Europe’.”
Read the full article here.



