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2025’s big lessons for investors
As 2025 wraps, how are we set up for the year to come?
We welcome economic experts Shamubeel Eaqub, Chief Economist at Simplicity, and Paul McBeth fr…
4 months, 1 week ago
AI slop, smart rings and riding the S-curve: The year in tech and what’s ahead
Season 3 Episode 131
“Never a dull moment” is how Wellington-based veteran consumer tech reviewer and commentator Pat Pilcher describes the year in tech after relentless …
4 months, 1 week ago
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the Government pushing out surplus expectations
The Government insists it has a plan to turn the economy around.
Treasury's Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update shows the country is first forecast…
4 months, 1 week ago
Cameron Bagrie: independent economist on surplus being pushed out to 2029
Treasury's Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update has painted a concerning picture for the Government books.
It forecasted the deficit will peak at $16…
4 months, 1 week ago
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister hopeful surplus will be achieved by 2029 following half-year update
The Finance Minister's still aiming for a surplus this decade, despite today's bleak economic news.
Treasury's Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update s…
4 months, 1 week ago
The Country 16/12/25: Ray Smith talks to Jamie Mackay
The Director General of MPI reviews the December Situation and Outlook for the Primary Industries (SOPI) that was released this morning. Kiwi farmers…
4 months, 1 week ago
Steven Joyce: Former Finance Minister ahead of Treasury's Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update
There’s a view that New Zealand's still a while away from being a 'rockstar' economy.
Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update documents are coming out …
4 months, 1 week ago
Louise Saviker: Student Job Search CEO on the number of students struggling to find work
Students are still battling to find consistent work leading into the summer break.
Fifty thousand people applied for work through Student Job Search…
4 months, 1 week ago
Chris Small: ABC Business Sales CEO on the service sector's worst performance since May
New data shows the service sector has now dipped in activity for six months in a row.
The most recent PSI recorded performance at its lowest since M…
4 months, 1 week ago
Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on the Performance of Services Index taking a dive
The BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index has slowed down, according to new data.
Reports show it fell by 1.5 points to 46.9, sparking conce…
4 months, 1 week ago