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When the Facts Change
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Going up after digging down
29 mins; July 10, 2025
To cut or not to cut?
20 mins; July 03, 2025
Post Covid hybrid work
33 mins; June 19, 2025
How big do we want to be?
33 mins; June 12, 2025
An abundance of energy
36 mins; June 05, 2025
Dissension in the RBNZ ranks
26 mins; May 29, 2025
Budget special: When The Facts Change x Gone By Lunchtime
29 mins; May 22, 2025
Let the Budget battles commence
35 mins; May 15, 2025
Warmer, drier - and cheaper in the long run
28 mins; May 08, 2025
Housing market psychology 101
28 mins; May 01, 2025
How do we create the ‘2degrees Effect’ for supermarkets, banking and electricity?
39 mins; April 24, 2025
An AI-powered startup
33 mins; April 17, 2025
The global aftermath of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’
37 mins; April 10, 2025
The green shoots and brown roots of our economy
27 mins; April 03, 2025
Planting the trees we’ll never sit under
30 mins; March 27, 2025
New Zealand’s greatest invention: a monetary policy framework?
43 mins; March 20, 2025
A handy Primer for the global AI economy
38 mins; March 13, 2025
Shock and Orr
36 mins; March 06, 2025
Mortgage rates, braking and accelerating
31 mins; February 27, 2025
The startup savant behind Trade Me and Xero
40 mins; February 20, 2025
‘Show me the money’: What Kiwi are buying this summer
28 mins; February 13, 2025
Rising tides and sinking boats
22 mins; February 09, 2025
The startup savant behind Trade Me and Xero
37 mins; February 06, 2025
How do we measure the value of social investment?
36 mins; January 30, 2025
Is 2025 the year to thrive?
23 mins; January 23, 2025
What austerity actually means
25 mins; January 16, 2025
A fast track to cronyism?
9 mins; January 09, 2025
“Tariffs are beautiful. They’ll make us rich”
7 mins; January 02, 2025
It’s darkest before the dawn
8 mins; December 26, 2024
What’s on Aotearoa’s shopping list?
27 mins; December 19, 2024
Inside Wellington’s homeless crisis
36 mins; December 12, 2024
Home on the marae
33 mins; December 05, 2024
The OCR grinch has turned into Father Christmas
24 mins; November 28, 2024
How fair is our tax system?
27 mins; November 21, 2024
Behind Porirua’s poverty
33 mins; November 14, 2024
The cost of prison
33 mins; November 07, 2024
How to give employees what they want, when they want it
37 mins; October 31, 2024
An economic spring in our step
28 mins; October 24, 2024
The hidden battery in your home
31 mins; October 17, 2024
Is Nicola Willis cutting costs or cutting growth?
29 mins; October 10, 2024
We’re all getting older and something has got to give
32 mins; October 03, 2024
Gazing into the infrastructure crystal ball
32 mins; September 26, 2024
When the interest rates change
33 mins; September 19, 2024
Navigating our economy forward (by looking in the rear-view mirror)
29 mins; September 12, 2024
This is Kiwi: Dane and Stacey on choosing adventures over assets
48 mins; September 08, 2024
An electrifying plan for Aotearoa
26 mins; September 05, 2024
This is Kiwi: Jess Hong on chasing dreams as an introvert
48 mins; September 01, 2024
Building better goal posts for emissions accounting
31 mins; August 29, 2024
This is Kiwi: Taylor Roche on turning obstacles into opportunities
49 mins; August 25, 2024
The lights have switched off at the Consumer Advocacy Council
31 mins; August 22, 2024
This is Kiwi: Jess Quinn on normalising differences
51 mins; August 18, 2024
Finally, the RBNZ cuts the OCR
19 mins; August 15, 2024
This is Kiwi: Kirsten Dodgen on proving the doubters wrong
48 mins; August 11, 2024
Why insulation is such a hot topic
31 mins; August 08, 2024
This is Kiwi: TJ Perenara on speaking your truth
51 mins; August 04, 2024
How the world ran out of everything
36 mins; August 01, 2024
So much wealth... and poverty
36 mins; July 25, 2024
We may have slain the inflation dragon
29 mins; July 18, 2024
Bill English’s big ideas for Kāinga Ora
36 mins; July 11, 2024
Will we see a rate cut from the Reserve Bank this year?
23 mins; July 04, 2024
A decade in charge of the national power grid
26 mins; June 27, 2024
What kind of homes do we actually want?
33 mins; June 20, 2024
Bonus episode: When the most facts changed the fastest
39 mins; June 18, 2024
Listen Now: episode one of Juggernaut – I Love You, Mr Lange
56 mins; June 17, 2024
Why is the Reserve Bank continuing to hold the OCR?
35 mins; June 13, 2024
How a cold snap almost caused an national energy crisis
32 mins; June 06, 2024
Budget day special
26 mins; May 29, 2024
An interest rate bludgeoning
28 mins; May 23, 2024
Floods knocked out Redclyffe, so why rebuild on the same flood-prone site?
30 mins; May 16, 2024
How many lives is that tax cut worth?
35 mins; May 09, 2024
Introducing Behind the Story: If you love a dog, you must also love disposing of its sh*t
22 mins; May 03, 2024
The unreachable dream of the kiwi bach
34 mins; May 02, 2024
The meaning of digital cash
30 mins; April 25, 2024
The week the economic mood shifted
31 mins; April 18, 2024
Who is being hit hardest by inflation?
22 mins; April 11, 2024
When monopolies clash
41 mins; April 04, 2024
How do we get over the electrification tipping point?
41 mins; March 28, 2024
Should philanthropic giving be a moral obligation?
32 mins; March 21, 2024
A battle won in the War for Wellington
29 mins; March 17, 2024
Navigating the rising tide of electricity demand
29 mins; March 14, 2024
When caution reigns
32 mins; March 07, 2024
To hike, or not to hike? Unpacking the monetary policy statement with Adrian Orr
29 mins; February 29, 2024
This is Kiwi: Sarah Hirini on growth and leadership
39 mins; February 25, 2024
The real reason our government won't borrow to fix our infrastructure issues
40 mins; February 22, 2024
This is Kiwi: Nico Porteous on the process of performance
52 mins; February 18, 2024
How super is NZ Super?
32 mins; February 15, 2024
This is Kiwi: Louis Davis on modern fatherhood
43 mins; February 11, 2024
We all need to cut 75% of our personal carbon emissions. But how?
28 mins; February 08, 2024
This is Kiwi: Kendall Flutey on focusing your ambition
42 mins; February 04, 2024
A year on: decoding the cost of major weather events
27 mins; February 01, 2024
This is Kiwi: Te Aorere Pēwhairangi on finding inspiration
42 mins; January 28, 2024
The latest acronym in the Reserve Bank's tool kit
32 mins; January 25, 2024
This is Kiwi: Jazz Thornton on resilience through adversity
39 mins; January 21, 2024
What's behind New Zealand's water woes?
35 mins; January 18, 2024
Summer minipod 3: the grim reality for low-lying suburbs
12 mins; January 11, 2024
Summer minipod 2: the closing window of hope for our climate
10 mins; January 04, 2024
Summer minipod 1: “end of story”
10 mins; December 28, 2023
Monopod: Reacting to Nicola Willis' mini-budget
11 mins; December 20, 2023
The Spinoff presents SUPERPOD 2023
43 mins; December 18, 2023
The economic impact of record-high migration
26 mins; December 14, 2023
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