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Robin Oliver: OliverShaw Tax Partner on Nicola Willis hinting income tax cuts could come if National re-elected

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Will rising oil prices lead to another OCR hike? - Tue 15 Sep

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Simon Laurent: NZ Association of Migration and Investment Chair on net migration hitting a two year high

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Can’t afford KiwiSaver right now? Labour says your boss should still pay 6%

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Bruce Bernacchi: Dentons tax partner on the impact of Labour's proposed capital gains tax

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Nicola Willis: Finance Minister brushes off worries about fast track for housing projects

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David Seymour: ACT Party leader indicates party could be looking to change retirement age

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Christchurch's infrastructure fuels growth - Mon 14 Sep

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Market outlook: How higher bond yields are putting pressure on the NZ market - Mon 14 Sep

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Kerre Woodham: Will the new CRL really boost productivity?

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Bonds under pressure as oil prices surge - Mon 14 Sep

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Kelly Eckhold: Westpac Chief Economist talks fears around bond markets, predicts OCR hikes

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Katherine Rich: BusinessNZ CEO on the growing calls to invest more into health spending

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Bridge: Why you should care about GDP - Mon 14 Sep

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Chris Wilson: How will the US and NZ elections affect the markets?

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Martin Cooper: What's it going to take for the housing market turn around?

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Stephanie Pow: How much should your kids know about your finances?

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If you lose capacity, who actually makes your decisions?

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How to Run Paid Ads That Actually Convert | Guest: Roi Wilkey - Burst Digital

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Money Talks: Caci Clinic founder Jackie Smith on how she’d transform healthcare

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Karangahape Road businesses banking on CRL boost - Fri 11 Sep

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Christchurch’s tech boom gains pace - Fri 11 Sep

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Barbara Edmonds: Labour Finance Spokesperson on its KiwiSaver policy

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Oil rips, debt soars! US$108 Brent Crude, 30-yr US bond yields hit 25-yr high - Fri 11 Sep

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CRL opens uptown, downtown, midtown and all around central Auckland on Sunday - Fri 11 Sep

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Eva Nash & Kate Rogan - Rogan Nash | Growing a creative partnership that lasts

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5 Business Models Thriving In 2026 (Digital Products, E-Commerce, Coaching & More)

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The Country 10/09/26: Winston Peters talks to Jamie Mackay

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AI adoption stalls as NZ firms struggle to scale - Wed 9 Sep

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Jos Ruffell: Garage Project co-founder on how the Australian excise tax break impacts Kiwi brewers

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Investing advice for the election season - Thu 10 Sep

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How Mid-East is affecting oil prices and shaping market expectations - Thu 10 Sep

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ASB: House prices won't bounce back til 2029 - Thu 10 Sep

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Katie Bradford: When is a tax not really a tax? - Wed 9 Sep

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Central bankers are doing a Matt Damon ...' Garth Bray 2degrees Business wrap - Wed 9 Sep

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Time to chuck the funk and get back to business - Thu 10 Sep

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The SME Stream Weekly Wrap - 10th September

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Margo Thomas - Sime Motors - CPO | Human Leadership in an AI World

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Why aren’t funders investing in startups founded by women?

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The Country 09/09/26: Christopher Luxon talks to Jamie Mackay

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Mark Smith: ASB Chief Economist on house prices rising slowly, only expected to hit 2021 peaks in 2029

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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on ACC Minister Scott Simpson promising a crackdown on fraud

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Jeremy Hutton: Milford Asset Management expert on KMD Brands' share price going up after 'brutal' few months

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Rawdon Christie: Real estate agent on house prices could be on track for a faster recovery

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Ryan Bridge: NZ's economy needs a new engine - Tue 8 Sep

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Could weight loss drugs transform the economy?

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Behind the thinking behind the RBNZ rate hike - Tue 8 Sep

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Chris Hipkins: Labour leader on the party's plan to reform the Emissions Trading Scheme

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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on on Labour claiming it wants to make changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme

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John Pask: BusinessNZ Chief Economist on their latest forecast predicting solid economic growth out to 2028

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Commercial solar powers business growth - Tue 8 Sep

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Student loans - it's a debt, not a fine. Garth Bray 2degrees Business wrap - Tue 8 Sep

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Nicola Taylor - Tax Traders & Taxi | Innovation, Leadership & Building Better Cultures

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Japan's Economic Shift Puts NZ on Alert - Mon 7 Sep

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Trans-Tasman relations with Herald Business Commentator Fran O'Sullivan - Mon 7 Sep

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NZ-UAE Trade Deal Boosts Exports - Mon 7 Sep

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Market Outlook: Should we panic over the bond markets? - Mon 7 Sep

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Katherine Rich: BusinessNZ Chief Executive on the new report warning NZ to spend more on medicines

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Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on the Asia-Pacific market reactions to the Middle East conflict

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How to Find a Manufacturer You Can Actually Trust | Guest: TK Wang - Epic Sourcing

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Peter Norris: What does the OCR change mean for your mortgage?

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Martin Hawes: Is a flexible Superannuation scheme worth it?

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Who really pays for election promises?

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Chris Bishop: Housing Minister on National promising to expand access to first home loan scheme

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Andy Bowley: Forsyth Barr head of research chats economy bounce back

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Kelvin Davidson: Cotality Chief Property Economist on National's plan to expand the First Home Loan scheme

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Special Series: Common Grounds with Nespresso

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Special Series: Common Grounds with Scapegrace

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Special Series: Common Grounds with Signature Homes

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Special Series: Common Grounds with Tax Traders

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Special Series: Common Grounds with Blunt

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Special Series: Common Grounds with Sills + Co

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The SME Stream Weekly Wrap - 4th September

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RBNZ signals slowing pace of OCR increases - Thu 3 Sep

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NZ'ers sending 10 million messages per day on Chat GPT. Tech with 2degrees - Thu 3 Sep

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Kelvin Davidson: Cotality Chief Property Economist on the number of first home buyers who owe more than what their home is worth

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Why is infrastructure so expensive in NZ? - Wed 2 Sep

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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on the concerns raised over growing Government debts

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OCR decision sets the rate path - Thu 3 Sep

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Mark Wilkshire: Co-operative Bank CEO on the impact of the OCR hike on home loan rates

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Is National's tax strategy really working?

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The dominoes are falling in energy market. Garth Bray 2degrees Business wrap - Thu 3 Sep

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Episode 70: Founder and CEO of Martelli Buyers Agents, Alex Martelli

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Blackbird’s billion-dollar bet on founders

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Chris Hipkins on fuel tax promises, job guarantees for graduate nurses, latest Roy Morgan poll

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Anna Breman: Reserve Bank Governor on the decision to hike to Official Cash Rate to 2.75%

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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the Government hiking the OCR to 2.75 percent

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Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the OCR, Methanex closing its Taranaki plant after more than 30 years

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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the new idea proposed for the future of superannuation

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Anna Breman: Reserve Bank Governor on whether we can expect more OCR hikes after recent increase

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Remy Wisenberg: Milford Asset Management expert on the market's reaction to the OCR going up by 25 basis points

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NZ’s economy is recovering. So why doesn’t it feel like it?

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Debt vs delivery: the trust problem behind NZ’s borrowing debate

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NZIER says OCR hikes still on the cards - Tue 1 Sep

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AT’s costly crossing plan hits businesses - Tue 1 Sep

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Second quarter global earnings season wraps - Tue 1 Sep

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Credit arrears and business debt defaults lower than last year - Tue 1 Sep

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Cyclenomics turns tyre waste into new growth - Tue 1 Sep

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Mike Jones: BNZ Chief Economist on the expectation the Reserve Bank will hike the Official Cash Rate from 2.5%

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Terry Collins: AA Fuel Spokesperson on the Government pushing back and reducing the fuel tax hike