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Carolyn Young: Retail NZ CEO on card spend data dropping by 1.3% in April
Retailers are feeling the pinch, with card spending plunging across the board.
Stats NZ data reveals retail electronic card purchases dropped 1.3% l…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Oil prices, inflation & interest rates: Is the worst still coming?
Oil prices surged, inflation risks are rising again, and all eyes are now on the Reserve Bank’s next OCR decision. Liam Dann and Tamsyn Parker break …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
(#102) Stop Being Afraid to Fail (It's Costing You More Than You Think)
Fear of failure is not protecting you. It is paralyzing you. In this episode I share my fail forward framework and the four mindset shifts that compl…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Country 19/05/26: Cameron Bagrie talks to Jamie Mackay
Independent economist comments on a 4.1% rise in global food prices over the past two months, what it means for NZ farmers, and why rising global bon…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Saul Eslake: Australian independent economist on the claims that the Budget is turning NZ into an Australian tax haven
Following the release of last week's Budget, there's growing claims that Australians are looking across the Tasman with 'genuine envy'.
A recent arti…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Nick Brunsdon: Infometrics Principal Economist on retail spending falling by $160 million in April
Kiwis appear to be cutting back on discretionary spending as fuel prices bite.
Data from Stats NZ shows retail electronic card purchases fell 1.3% l…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the public service reform, experimenting with AI to streamline tasks
Another swathe of Government agency job cuts and public sector reform.
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says they want to return the public servant he…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Catherine Beard: BusinessNZ Advocacy Director on the services sector continuing to contract in April
The services sector continues to contract.
The latest Services Index rose 2.7 points to 48.9 – with anything below 50 signalling contraction.
New o…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
What happens when you get behind on tax
New Zealanders owe 9.5billion dollars in overdue tax, with small business owners and the self-employed most likely to get behind.
Director of Future …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The hidden costs of AI: Labour, data, and the race to dominate
Artificial intelligence is being sold to us as the future.
Faster, smarter, more efficient, maybe even world changing.
But as a handful of tech co…
1 month, 2 weeks ago