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12 agencies spent more than $25 million on EAP since the Government cut thousands of jobs in the public sector. Garth Bray - 2 Degrees wrap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This has been pressuring local interest rates higher. Market pricing for RBNZ has climbed up from about a 30% chance of a hike in May to just under 50%. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The real barrier isn’t the tech falling over, it’s our hesitation, low trust and fear of getting it wrong. Peter Griffin - The Business of Tech Podcast.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luxon says stability not spending is the focus in this year's Budget - Katie Bradford takes a closer look. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Westpac's Chief Economist Kelly Eckhold discusses the latest economic data and what the Australian Budget means.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jarden's Mike McIntyre discusses the a strong dairy season as uncertainty over costs looms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ComCom has one headscratcher - Market concentration measured by the share of the top five firms in any sector, has dropped over the past two decades. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katie Bradford talks to Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey about a workplace mental health toolkit as economic pressures mount on businesses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shoppers are still turning up and backing local where they can, while retailers juggle rising costs. But how long can they absorb the pain?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Aldridge from Puro on how his New Zealand company is trying to crack the global medicinal cannabis market with outdoor-grown productSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian listed healthcare stock CSL dived yesterday - from blue chip to bin fire is the judgement from Aussie business press.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unleashed's Jarrod Adam discusses the latest data showing mounting strain on kiwi manufacturersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Milford Report - US tech companies are on track to spend more than a trillion US dollars on AI next yearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the CE of Saudi Aramco warns they're running out fast ... the message from our leaders is one of reassurance. Garth Bray shares his thoughts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’ve been getting a sharp lesson in supply chain economics from the Iran war, and a jolt to strengthen our alliances while we navigate the constraints - Garth BraySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richard Allen outlines his plans for Fonterra to BusinessDesk's Riley KennedySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rocket Lab shares blasted up 34% on Friday to a record high of US$105.47after the company delivered record Q1 revenue of $200.3 million.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rewiring chief executive Mike Casey on how New Zealand can close the solar gap with AustraliaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fantail Ventures' Jonty Kelt joins Herald NOW Business to talk sovereign wealth funds, prediction markets and Open AISee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Garth Bray on Craig Stobo's resignation and whether public servants should hold back what they're thinking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The resignation comes after concerns were made about comments that were seen as being inconsistent with the neutrality expected of an independent regulatorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Milford Head of Global Equity Research Frances Sweetman, with who is running ahead of the bulls in a bull market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Recall may be financially immaterial, but investors are pricing the risk to A2’s premium brand amid scrutiny across dairy names like Danone and Nestlé.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simpson Grierson's Coporate Partner Anastasiya Gamble on how the Modern Slavery Bill will impact businessesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“If we allow uncertainty to paralyse us, we will fall behind in a world that is moving rapidly ahead.” says Singapore’s PM Lawrence WongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The chief executive of one of the country's largest venture capitalists, Icehouse Ventures Robbie Paul, details its investment plans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maui was the answer to an oil crunch like the one we’re seeing now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rising fuel costs and global uncertainty begin to weigh on credit demand, Centrix's Keith McLaughlin discusses the latest dataSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NZ share market has no direct exposure to the semiconductor sector which is benefiting from the global AI capex tidal wave. Shane Solly - Harbour Asset ManagementSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta have all reported. So how have they performed relative to expectations? Ricky Ward - JB Were.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wairoa farmers Cam Hassall and Alice Wilson discuss a new pathway to farm ownership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

EY New Zealand partner Paul Smith discusses how exporters could claim its share of a $1 billion tariff refundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Todd McClay will sign Agreement on Trade in Essential Supplies. We will finally get to see the fineprint. Fran O'Sullivan - Herald Business Commentator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How concerned does the Fed appear to be about the resilience of the US labour market? Zoe WallisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jerome Powell’s final major day as chair of the US Federal Reserve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Business Herald Journalist Tom Raynel on what shoppers can expect from Faradays in the heart of AucklandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Schneider Electric chief executive Ollie Hill discusses what's holding some businesses back in investing in cleaner energySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia bet early on quantum and it’s paying off. Peter Griffin - Tech with 2 Degrees, discusses the risks, rewards, and what NZ should do next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A once in a generation trade deal, but for who? Peter Chrisp, NZTE chief executive, discusses which sectors will benefit and whenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Virtual fencing challenges removed as Halter joins up with Starlink, its chief executive Craig Piggott discusses what's next for farmers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'The giant Maui field is soon to be no more.. the operator advising they’ll stop gas production by year’s end. Matthew Goodson - Salt Funds Management.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Foreign Investment went from $10b a year in 2024 to $17b last year, but there was one big deal of $1.2b which really spiked the numbers. Anne Gibson, NZ Herald property editor, joins the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.