Episodes
Andrew Coleman explains why and how he believes NZ's government retirement income system and associated taxes should be changed
Published 10/10/24
Ando's John Lyon explains why it's hard to judge insurers on a year by year basis, and why NZ's risk profile is the most significant barrier to enter the local insurance market
Published 10/01/24
KiwiSaver faces growing pains in its 17th year as industry calls for changes to the system in order to boost retirement readiness and not leave people behind
Published 09/24/24
Why ASIC's probe of ANZ Group actions and the FMA's investigations into potential market manipulation are really important
Published 09/09/24
Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden details what's needed to boost competition in NZ’s grocery sector
Published 09/06/24
In a new episode of our Of Interest podcast, Westpac's Imre Speizer explains the importance of swap rates & why interest rates are heading lower
Published 08/27/24
On the Of Interest podcast Commerce Commission Chairman John Small discusses how the success of open banking can be measured, and why the growth process is what matters for a scaling up Kiwibank
Published 08/20/24
May’s hawkish stance hinged partly on incorrect GDP forecast, RBNZ Deputy Governor tells the Of Interest podcast
Published 08/17/24
A rising number of applicants are chasing fewer jobs with some workers even having to take pay cuts, Frog Recruitment's Shannon Barlow says
Published 08/04/24
In our Of Interest podcast, Squirrel's John Bolton explains why the appetite for smaller apartments might be greater than you think
Published 08/01/24
In the latest episode of our Of Interest podcast, Steven Hail gives the MMT perspective on the monetary system, inflation, climate change & more
Published 07/26/24
Will Carnachan of Aotea Asset Management details how private credit works in New Zealand for investors, borrowers & fund managers
Published 07/18/24
ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley says the Reserve Bank’s dovish turn would have been based on fresh forecasts which show a much weak economy than in May
Published 07/13/24
Trade expert Stephen Jacobi says the US presidential election is a ‘Sword of Damocles’ threatening the global economy and could seriously harm New Zealand’s exports
Published 07/12/24
EVDB's James Foster on what's required for the next big move in electric vehicle uptake
Published 06/28/24
Why NZ needs a 'good, hard debate' about the composition of bank lending and how it's impacting productivity
Published 06/20/24
Is the public sector pulling its weight in the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing?
Published 06/17/24
How the Aussie government's Future Made in Australia initiative aims to move the country up the value chain & what it could offer Kiwis
Published 06/05/24
Deposit insurance expert Geof Mortlock details concerns about New Zealand's incoming depositor compensation scheme
Published 05/23/24
Generation Rent author Shamubeel Eaqub looks at where renting's at in NZ, where it has come from and where it's heading
Published 05/20/24
In a new episode of our Of Interest podcast, Jennifer Wilkins explains what the degrowth movement is about, and how degrowthers see the world
Published 04/24/24
Technology lawyer Andrew Dentice urges more discussion on the services open banking enables, and less on the technology behind it
Published 04/19/24
Speaking on the Of Interest Podcast, Labour finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds says she would have supported further spending cuts to protect lunches in schools and public transport subsidies
Published 04/12/24
Could insurers afford a Canterbury-sized earthquake in Wellington? ICNZ’s departing CEO Tim Grafton says it raises ‘some questions’ around reinsurance affordability
Published 04/04/24