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We follow the economic events and trends that affect New Zealand.

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Kia ora,

Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.

I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.

And today we lead with news Australia seems t... more

Kia ora,

Welcome to Monday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.

I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.

And today we lead with news Australia is facin... more

Kia ora,

Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.

I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.

And today we lead with news that while the 're... more

Kia ora,

Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.

I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.

And today we lead with news inflation is get... more

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Recent Guests

Nicola Willis
Finance Minister of New Zealand
Government of New Zealand
Episode: Nicola Willis: Growing the economy without spending
Andrew Coleman
New Zealand economist with experience in the government sector and academia
Asia School of Business
Episode: Andrew Coleman: Swapping NZ's gas guzzling Holden government retirement income system for an EV
Murray Harris
The head of KiwiSaver at Milford Asset Management
Milford Asset Management
Episode: Murray Harris: The case for higher KiwiSaver contributions
Jonathan Shapiro
Senior reporter at the Australian Financial Review
Australian Financial Review
Episode: Jonathan Shapiro: Why the integrity of bond markets on both sides of the Tasman is at stake
Pierre van Heerden
Grocery Commissioner at the Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Episode: Pierre van Heerden: How it costs twice as much to set up a supermarket in NZ than Australia
Imre Speizer
Head of New Zealand Market Strategy at Westpac Institutional Bank
Westpac Institutional Bank
Episode: Imre Speizer: What to expect from interest rates and the NZ dollar over coming months
John Small
Chairman of the Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Episode: John Small: The 'faster, safer, cheaper' banking experience of the future
Christian Hawkesby
Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Episode: Christian Hawkesby: Accurate GDP forecast would’ve altered May RBNZ policy
Shannon Barlow
Managing Director of Frog Recruitment
Frog Recruitment
Episode: Shannon Barlow: Where the power sits in the labour market

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David Chaston
Host of Economy Watch, providing insights on economic trends affecting New Zealand and global markets.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 70 ratings
  • Simon drought

    Great! Insightful and concise. Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Simon Drought
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • Very helpful and insightful

    Thank you for the short sweet insights to keep us in the loop - very helpful! Keep up the great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KJ12345611
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • Simon drought

    Great listen. Insightful and concise.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Simon Drought
    New Zealand3 years ago
  • Favorite Listen

    My favorite listen every morning to keep well informed. Such great information. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Funky Formations
    New Zealand5 years ago
  • Brief and on point every day !

    👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Iuseipad
    New Zealand6 years ago

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Many enjoy the morning updates provided, emphasizing their usefulness in understanding ongoing economic changes.
The content is frequently described as concise yet thorough, making it a preferred choice for those wanting to stay informed.
Listeners appreciate the insightful analysis presented succinctly, highlighting the podcast as a reliable source of economic information.

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#19
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#43
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Apple Podcasts
#74
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#168
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#176
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#194
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Nicola Willis: Growing the economy without spending
Q: What are your thoughts on the long-term fiscal challenges facing New Zealand?
Willis indicates that while it's a pressing issue, hasty tax increases are not the solution; rather, fiscal responsibility today will allow for better decisions in the future.
Nicola Willis: Growing the economy without spending
Q: How do you plan to grow the economy without increasing government spending?
Willis suggests that the government can set conditions for private sector growth and reduce regulatory burdens to stimulate the economy.
Nicola Willis: Growing the economy without spending
Q: Can you talk me through why you've chosen to maintain your fiscal policy despite the change in economic conditions?
Willis explains that they aim to return to budget surpluses by prioritizing essential services and making necessary trade-offs without drastically altering fiscal policy.
Steven Hail: Transforming the discussion about government fiscal & economic policy
Q: What are your plans for the seminar you're hosting in New Zealand?
The seminar will explore capitalism's evolution, MMT, ecological economics, and societal issues in relation to sustainable development.
Steven Hail: Transforming the discussion about government fiscal & economic policy
Q: What is MMT's take on inflation caused by government spending during the pandemic?
While government spending may have contributed to inflation, the main causes were supply-side issues and disruptions rather than the spending itself.

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What is Economy Watch about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content revolves around a thorough examination of economic events and trends that impact New Zealand, frequently drawing connections to the broader global economic landscape. Topics include the intricacies of the U.S. labor market, inflation pressures, monetary policy shifts, and the influence of geopolitical factors on trade and investment. With a focus on actionable insights, each episode provides a concise breakdown of current economic indicators, potential market implications, and analyses of varying economic conditions in countries like China, Australia, and South Korea, among others. The podcast's emphasis on the interconnectedness of local and global economies makes it particularly unique, appealing to listeners who are deeply in... more

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1. Nicola Willis
2. Andrew Coleman
3. Murray Harris
4. Jonathan Shapiro
5. Pierre van Heerden
6. Imre Speizer
7. John Small
8. Christian Hawkesby

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