Luxon Business Backlash: Can Erica Stanford Save National’s Vote?

Christopher Luxon told struggling small-business owners that they need an adult relationship with the government. After massive backlash, he finally apologised, but the damage is already done. We talk to Retail NZ chief executive Carolyn Young about high inflation, rising rates, and why local business owners feel completely abandoned by National. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices