Of Interest

Longform interviews with key opinion makers about the New Zealand economy

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  • David Mahon: China, a country 'full of DeepSeeks,' now sees NZ as 'a country of diplomatic infidelity'
    Feb 19, 2025 – 00:37:58
  • Nicola Willis: Growing the economy without spending
    Dec 20, 2024 – 00:29:10
  • Andrew Coleman: Swapping NZ's gas guzzling Holden government retirement income system for an EV
    Oct 10, 2024 – 01:04:41
  • John Lyon: Why New Zealanders should be grateful insurers remain committed to their country
    Oct 1, 2024 – 00:43:27
  • Murray Harris: The case for higher KiwiSaver contributions
    Sep 24, 2024 – 00:22:20
  • Jonathan Shapiro: Why the integrity of bond markets on both sides of the Tasman is at stake
    Sep 9, 2024 – 00:29:57
  • Pierre van Heerden: How it costs twice as much to set up a supermarket in NZ than Australia
    Sep 6, 2024 – 00:25:25
  • Imre Speizer: What to expect from interest rates and the NZ dollar over coming months
    Aug 27, 2024 – 00:36:48
  • John Small: The 'faster, safer, cheaper' banking experience of the future
    Aug 20, 2024 – 00:24:46
  • Christian Hawkesby: Accurate GDP forecast would’ve altered May RBNZ policy
    Aug 17, 2024 – 00:25:11
  • Shannon Barlow: Where the power sits in the labour market
    Aug 4, 2024 – 00:26:32
  • John Bolton: Who might be attracted to shoebox apartments and why
    Aug 1, 2024 – 00:30:10
  • Steven Hail: Transforming the discussion about government fiscal & economic policy
    Jul 26, 2024 – 00:47:47
  • Will Carnachan of Aotea Asset Management unpacks the NZ private credit scene
    Jul 18, 2024 – 00:41:14
  • Nick Tuffley: Why did ASB and RBNZ change their mind about rate cuts?
    Jul 13, 2024 – 00:29:42
  • Stephen Jacobi: The US is a riskier trade partner than China
    Jul 12, 2024 – 00:35:03
  • James Foster - the New Zealand EV, or 'batteries on wheels', scene
    Jun 28, 2024 – 00:47:44
  • Cameron Bagrie: Why and how the pricing of risk versus the taking of risk by banks needs to change
    Jun 20, 2024 – 00:26:49
  • Fiona Hall & Martin Dilly: Frustrations with & war stories from the world of anti-money laundering compliance
    Jun 17, 2024 – 00:47:11
  • Kylie Walker: What the mission-driven Future Made in Australia approach is & what it could mean
    Jun 5, 2024 – 00:29:32
  • Geof Mortlock: Problems with NZ's depositor compensation scheme & bank failure tools
    May 23, 2024 – 00:38:20
  • Shamubeel Eaqub: Why institutional landlords should be better for renters than 'accidental' landlords
    May 20, 2024 – 00:38:00
  • Jennifer Wilkins: making the case for degrowth
    Apr 24, 2024 – 00:33:27
  • Andrew Dentice on the competition, innovation & societal benefits of open banking, & its marketing problem
    Apr 19, 2024 – 00:33:24
  • Barbara Edmonds: Rehabilitating Labour's economic credibility after the cost of living crisis
    Apr 12, 2024 – 00:22:40
  • Tim Grafton: 12 years at the coalface of the insurance industry
    Apr 4, 2024 – 00:37:35
  • John Small: The Commerce Commission's recipe to tackle the banking oligopoly
    Mar 23, 2024 – 00:28:36
  • Patrick Watson: US voters 'living in their own realities' including on the economy
    Mar 19, 2024 – 00:29:57
  • Cameron Murray: The Great Housing Hijack
    Mar 13, 2024 – 00:39:26
  • David Mahon: China's post-Covid hangover, NZ flirting with joining AUKUS & more
    Mar 2, 2024 – 00:34:39
  • Andrew Bayly: The select committee banking inquiry, Statistics NZ's challenges & more
    Feb 18, 2024 – 00:35:50
  • Geoff Cooper: Changing the perceptions of infrastructure planning to dynamic from bureaucratic
    Feb 2, 2024 – 00:40:50
  • Jarrod Kerr: Why the RBNZ should move away from its 'overly hawkish commentary'
    Jan 25, 2024 – 00:30:53
  • Rod Oram: The key test ahead now COP28 has agreed to a transition away from fossil fuels
    Dec 18, 2023 – 00:39:02
  • Stephen Toplis: Why the worst of the economic downturn is still to come
    Dec 16, 2023 – 00:36:08
  • Adrian Orr: Doing whatever it takes to achieve low and stable inflation, and his ideal scenario for monetary policy in a year's time
    Dec 4, 2023 – 00:34:47
  • John Ballingall: Why the time is ripe for a new trade strategy
    Nov 28, 2023 – 00:35:18
  • Kelly Eckhold: Why the RBNZ's increased foreign currency intervention capacity makes sense
    Nov 18, 2023 – 00:35:04
  • Christina Hood: Getting to net zero and what comes next
    Nov 8, 2023 – 00:35:51
  • Peter Dunne: How coalition negotiations work
    Oct 26, 2023 – 00:35:12
  • Dave Christie: What's needed to pull NZ's supply chains out of 'serious, if not critical condition'
    Oct 18, 2023 – 00:53:37
  • Julie-Anne Genter: Public transport, rent controls, housing & tax
    Oct 9, 2023 – 00:36:30
  • Grant Robertson: The one thing he overspent on
    Oct 2, 2023 – 00:16:31
  • Shane Jones: NZ First promises a new focus on growth
    Oct 1, 2023 – 00:26:50
  • David Mahon: How tensions with the US are a factor dampening Chinese consumer confidence
    Sep 18, 2023 – 00:57:32
  • China & EU make dovish moves, US data positive
    Sep 14, 2023 – 00:06:15
  • Max Rashbrooke: How and why NZ should 'clean big money out' of political donations
    Sep 14, 2023 – 00:36:23
  • David Cunningham: The key area the Commerce Commission should focus its bank competition probe on
    Sep 7, 2023 – 00:34:41
  • Gary Hughes: What could be done to simplify & improve anti-money laundering law
    Aug 30, 2023 – 00:42:11
  • Steve Jurkovich: where Kiwibank has come from, where it's at & where it's going
    Aug 25, 2023 – 00:46:51
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