Podcast Episodes

The Country 25/11/25: Michael Every talks to Jamie Mackay

Part one - Rabobank’s Singapore-based global strategist discusses a world economy totally dominated by geopolitics. Could there be a silver lining fo…

5 months ago

Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Fonterra lowering their farmgate milk prices

Fonterra's forewarning farmers falling global dairy prices could hit their bottom lines.

The dairy co-op recently cut its seasonal farmgate milk payo…

5 months ago

Paul Bloxham: HSBC chief economist ahead of tomorrow's expected cuts to the OCR

The Reserve Bank is set to deliver their final Monetary Policy Statement for 2025 tomorrow, and reports indicate the OCR will be cut further.

Economi…

5 months ago

2Degrees Business News

The podcasts in the SME Stream contain general information only, not financial or professional advice. Any opinions expressed in the podcasts are not…

5 months ago

Thomas Coughlan: NZ Herald political editor on the Government's proposed changes to KiwiSaver

Chris Luxon says National's KiwiSaver election pledge will be a bottom line in coalition negotiations.

National's announced plans to lift default con…

5 months ago

Simon Bridges: Auckland Business Chamber CEO on the reports claiming business confidence is on the up

New surveys show Auckland business confidence is on the up, with reports indicating businesses are feeling less pessimistic ahead of the new year.

Au…

5 months ago

Bruce Cotterill: advisor to business leaders on Air New Zealand staff threatening strike action

Up to 15,000 passengers could be disrupted if Air New Zealand cabin crew go ahead with strike action next month.

The airline's largely unionised crew…

5 months ago

Rob Clark: Seek Country Manager on the slight rise in the volume of job ads

The job market remains in a tough spot despite modest improvements.  

The latest Seek NZ Employment Report finds job ad volumes have risen 1% for the…

5 months ago

Bite: Gold. Still a safe haven?

Gold took off this year, fuelled by inflation fears, geopolitical tension, and a wave of investor enthusiasm. Jacki Neumann recently spoke to Michell…

5 months ago

Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on what the markets are projecting ahead of RBNZ announcement

The Reserve Bank is set to make an announcement this week, and experts are expecting at least one more cut to the OCR.

Markets are projecting the OCR…

5 months ago