In this week’s Property Rant, we discuss wolves in sheep’s clothing, as we ask who is really paying the bills, and who are the property winners and losers? We also delve into our “Pavlova” apartments, ...

The truth is that the current Government approach to housing which is based on building 1.2 million new homes over a 5-year period won’t be met. As I reported recently the running total is 60,000 ...

New Zealand had been an anomaly for some time in that in had introduced the clearest Deposit Bail-in scheme in the world, via the Open Banking Resultion (OBR) which in the case of a bank failure, OBR ...

This is an edited version of a live discussion as I explore the latest from our modelling deep dive the latest households mortgage and rental stress analysis. See my earlier show where I discussed the ...

This the latest in our occasional “Rabbit Hole” series, with my friend George, where we test the bounds of reality, from politics to the financial system. This time roles are reversed, as I am a guest ...

This is my edit of our monthly economic update recorded with Nuggets News, where we parse the latest news and data and try to figure what is really going on. This time we focus on the fall out from ...

This is my monthly summary of recent global and local economic events, based on an edited conversation I record with Nuggets News. This time we look at the Trump effect, higher for longer interest ...

In this episode we review our most viewed shows from 2024, and identify the key issues and themes which got the most attention. Interestingly there are clear connections and observations… Let me know ...

Markets are expecting the FED to cut rates again at its December meeting, after the US economy added 227,000 jobs last month, mostly in line with expectations, and the three-month average came in at ...

This is a show about housing affordability and specifically lobbying from certain banks to reduce mortgage lending buffers in which we look at evidence provided to the Senate Economics Reference ...

In today’s deep dive, Elisa Barwick from the Australian Citizens Party shares her research on why housing has become so expensive, and what can be done about it. But this is not the normal discussion ...