NBR Podcasts

Weekly Wrap #2: ‘GE-free’ no longer, building supplies, Alan Joyce

NBR.co.nz launches the first episode of its new podcast, the Weekly Wrap.

This is a wrap of the week's top business stories for the week ending 16 August. For today's top stories, head to NBR.co.nz. Proudly 100% subscriber funded.

Timestamps for this week's content:

(00:30) - ‘GE-free’ NZ steak on export shelves no longer a given. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(03:43) - Todd McClay’s visit to India focuses on agriculture and forestry. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(09:18) - NBR Focus: Building Supplies. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(15:59) - The investment challenges posed by a growing population. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(22:43) - Qantas and the ambivalent legacy of Alan Joyce. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(27:33) - What is the biggest challenge for our economy? For the full article, click here.

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#3: OCR to 4.75% by Christmas

In this week’s episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd:

The Reserve Bank has made the first cut to the OCR in four years. Simon examines how we got here, asks a panel of economists what happens next, and speaks to a young couple who have taken the plunge and bought a bar despite the economic challenges.

(01:48) - How did we get here?

(07:05) - Economist panel debate: What happens next?

(20:55) - Running a bar in the current climate

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#2: In depth with Nicola Willis

In this week’s episode of The NBR Podcast podcast with Simon Shepherd:

Finance Minister Nicola Willis outlines her plans for Kiwibank, why she describes recent public service pay rises as “massive” and her business forecast for the rest of the year.

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This podcast uses audio from various sources, attribution links here.

Weekly Wrap #1: Wellington woes, craft beer, political tactics

NBR.co.nz launches the first episode of its new podcast, the Weekly Wrap.

This is a wrap of the week's top business stories for the week ending 09 August. For today's top stories, head to NBR.co.nz. Proudly 100% subscriber funded.

Timestamps for this week's content:

(00:37) -  Absolutely positively woeful – Wellington in economic pain. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(05:53) - Party is over for Aussie craft beer binge. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(10:34) - Political tactics distract from substance of policies. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(15:22) - Employers can’t take a slice of pay without very good reason. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(21:28) - Will the RBNZ cut rates next week? For the full article and to join the discussion, click here & here.

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#1: The Du Val story

NBR.co.nz launches the first episode of its new podcast, The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd.

This episode ‘The Du Val story’, is an in-depth account of how NBR broke the news the Financial Markets Authority was moving on the high-profile property development group with interim receivership orders, the full background of what lead up to that point, and a look at what happens next as disgruntled investors lawyer up.

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This podcast uses audio from various sources, attribution links here.

People in Business #74 - Siouxsie Wiles vindicated in Employment Court, getting return on investment from Paris 2024 & interest rate cuts in November?

From NBR.co.nz, a wrap of the week's top business stories for the week ending 19 July. For today's top stories, head to NBR.co.nz. Proudly 100% subscriber funded.

Timestamps for this week's content:

(00:20) - Toil & Trouble with BE Employment Law senior associate Charlotte Joy - Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles vindicated in Employment Court. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(08:59) - Shoeshine with Will Mace - Going for gold – getting return on investment from Paris 2024. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(16:50) - ANZ economist Henry Russell - Hard to find economic positives: November rate cut more likely. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(24:16) - SBS Wealth CEO Morne Redgard - SBS Wealth pivots to digital and AI for growth. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(33:51) - Avasa founder Dr Nandoun Abeysekera - Switching from plastic surgeon to entrepreneur. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

People in Business - Is it time to loosen our GMO laws?

From NBR.co.nz, this bonus episode features a special investigation into the pros and cons of relaxing New Zealand’s genetic modification laws. Originally published 15 July to 19 July. For today's top stories, head to NBR.co.nz. Proudly 100% subscriber funded.

Timestamps for this week's content:

(01:01) - Science, Innovation & Technology Minister Judith Collins. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(16:34) - Scion portfolio lead Alec Foster. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(10:39) - Underarm with Lachlan Colquhoun. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

Live from the Hive #76 - James Shaw’s life after politics & how getting the ETS right will be critical to investment

From NBR.co.nz, a wrap of the week's top politics stories for the week ending July 19. For today's top stories, head to NBR.co.nz. Proudly 100% subscriber funded.

Timestamps for this week's content:

(00:15) - Former Green Party co-leader James Shaw - Climate challenge cannot be solved without private investment. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(09:32) - NBR political editor Brent Edwards - Getting the ETS right will be critical to investment. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

People in Business #73 - Dovish RBNZ opens the door for November rate cut and Partisanship creates policy risk in Australia?

From NBR.co.nz, a wrap of the week's top business stories for the week ending 12 July. For today's top stories, head to NBR.co.nz. Proudly 100% subscriber funded.

Timestamps for this week's content:

(00:20) - Shoeshine with Lachlan Colquhoun - The mutual fund turns 100. Has it had its day? For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(04:48) - Underarm with Lachlan Colquhoun - Partisanship creates policy risk in Australia. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(10:00) - Litmaps co-founder Axton Pitt and Volpara founder Ralph Highnam - AI-powered research tool Litmaps triples user numbers. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(18:29) - Toil & Trouble with Dita De Boni - A case of circumstances so exceptional, a late PG is greenlit. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(26:28) - Kiwibank chief economist Jarrod Kerr - Dovish RBNZ opens the door for November rate cut. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

Live from the Hive #75 - Green controversy, climate strategy, Nato talks, rate cuts and Risk profile will change for farms based on their emissions.

From NBR.co.nz, a wrap of the week's top politics stories for the week ending July 12. For today's top stories, head to NBR.co.nz. Proudly 100% subscriber funded.

Timestamps for this week's content:

(00:20) - NBR political editor Brent Edwards - The politics of high interest rates and the housing market. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(04:20) -  Beehive Banter with Brent Edwards and Grant Walker - Green controversy, climate strategy, Nato talks, rate cuts. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.

(17:03) - Rabobank New Zealand chief executive Todd Charteris - Risk profile will change for farms based on their emissions. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.