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With more than more than 25 years' experience reporting on consumer affairs, business and politics, Garth Bray brings you today's business news, direct from the Herald NOW studio.

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NZ Herald

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Business

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

NZ deep tech firm Scentian Bio on their 'digital nose' 09.04.2026

"Imagine if you could detect a disease on your breath simply by blowing onto your phone.” Tech has potential use in healthcare and food quality. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holidays Act changes promise simplicity for workers and employers alike 09.04.2026

Proposed changes to the Holiday Act will change how leave is recorded and accrued See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

International economic uncertainty puts pressure on NZ 09.04.2026

Building resilience in the country's supply chain is key for New Zealand to weather international instability - Kelvin Wickham, Ballance Agri-Nutrients See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US reporting season gets underway next week 09.04.2026

Will results even matter considering broader macro/geopolitical risks? - Phil Borkin, JBWere See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amazon ‌in talks to buy satellite telecom group Globalsta 08.04.2026

NZ may be one of the early countries to get Amazon's Leo satellite access. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10,000 bins of retail product, stacked on top of each other, a storey tall 08.04.2026

Ikea's new packing automation technology which the retailer hopes will improve order fulfilment by roughly 20 times. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Markets are already moving as if ceasefire can hold 08.04.2026

As we catch our breath and rush to get back on track, now is also the time to remember where our track was leading. Let's not waste a crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How has the ceasefire been received by markets - Zoe Wallis, Forsyth Bar 08.04.2026

Already seeing an unwinding of the 'hot' trades - oil, energy, defence - and a rebound in airlines and travel related stocks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why business leaders should think differently about the fuel crisis 08.04.2026

Some large employers are developing their own car pooling systems, mapping where employees live, to see if sharing rides would reduce parking pressure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will US escalation in Iran do to oil prices 07.04.2026

Options on the table as the Trump/Iran midday (NZT) deadline looms - Matthew Goodson from Salt Funds Management. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Infrastructure companies focused on predictability - The Milford Report. 07.04.2026

NZ milk production was 7.4% up in February. Supply is running hot in other regions. Are there signs of a global slow down? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stu Davidson on overnight Dairy Trade auction 07.04.2026

NZ milk production was 7.4% up in February. Supply is running hot in other regions. Are there signs of a global slow down? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over Easter weekend, 21 vessels moved through the Strait of Hormuz 07.04.2026

Iran has made a toll on the Strait a precondition for peace, and some are clearly already paying up. 2 Degrees wrap with Garth Bray See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

OceanaGold rings the opening bell at New York Stock Exchange 07.04.2026

New Zealand-founded gold mining company OceanaGold has listed on the New York Exchange. Chief Executive Gerard Bond speaks to us from Wall Street. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The AI tsunami and how NZ needs to ride it. Chris Liddell - Anthropic PM Herald NOW Business 06.04.2026

Artificial intelligence revolution is not a knowledge wave. It is a tsunami, coming with both exceptional opportunities and challenges." - Chris Liddell, Anthropic See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'The months ahead may not be easy' - PM 01.04.2026

"We’re yet to see the full impact of this conflict on the supply lines, and flow through to margins, prices and earnings." Garth Bray - 2 Degrees Wrap See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Silver Ferns Farms turn around the red meat market - CEO Dan Boulton 01.04.2026

After 2 years in the red, New Zealands largest meat processor - Silver Fern Farms - returns to profit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

March numbers in major markets with Zoe Wallis, Forsyth Barr 01.04.2026

It's ugly, but New Zealand performed better than most. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transport shakeup - Peter Griffin, Tech with 2 Degrees 01.04.2026

From next year, every owner of a petrol-powered vehicle will have to start paying road user charges See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

$10 million difference between top paid CEO and the next guy 01.04.2026

The Herald CEO Pay Survey reveals the top paid CEO's in NZ. 8 out of 10 are dudes. Where are all the women? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Update on a shopping bonanza of local retail giants 31.03.2026

Turners, Briscoes, Hallensteins, Glassons, The Warehouse - how are they shaping up? Matt Goodson - Salt Funds Management unpacks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

International tax accountability watchdog looks into Heinz-Watties 31.03.2026

Beyond energy costs, there was a sharp rise in internal management fees after the Kraft-Heinz merger - Centre for Int. Corporate Tax Accountability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AI supply chains are fragile - technology finance commentator Jonty Kelt 31.03.2026

Tesla pushing Terafab to localize chip production in the US to reduce reliance on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ANZ survey tells story of oil shocks contaminating wider economy 31.03.2026

60% of firms expecting to raise prices 2% - 3% in the next three months.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Milford report: Too much tinkering with Kiwisaver 30.03.2026

General Manager KiwiSaver and Investment Funds Murray Harris discusses Kiwisaver contributions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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