This week we look at why supermarkets charge so much for food with guest Katherine Rich, CEO of the Food and Grocery Council.

This week we're joined by Dr Bryce Wilkinson of the New Zealand Initiative to discuss his latest report ‘Walking the path to the next global financial crisis.’

We welcome Brad Olsen, Principal Economist and Director of Infometics to chat all things inflation.

A Covid heavy episode this week. We focus on vaccines and booster shots with Iron Duke advisory board member, futurist and epidemiologist Melissa Clark-Reynolds.

This week we are joined by climate change, sustainability and social procurement expert, Louise Aitken. We also discuss the bipartisan housing announcement, the vaxathon, impending alert level changes and inflation.

This week we are joined by Castalia’s Andreas Heuser to discuss the government’s controversial three waters reform and what this means for you.

For our first episode we have Managing Director Phil O'Reilly with us to chat about the governments change in Covid strategy and what it means for both business and Aotearoa New Zealand more broadly.

As New Zealand's vaccine rollout is completed by the end of this year, it is vital that we all discuss and debate what our next normal might look like.

Government announcements last week about the potential for a more open border from early next year were generally well received, and rightly so.

Policy needs to be evidence-based and work for the good of all Kiwis

The fact that we have a non-political Climate Change Commission is a good thing and deserves to be widely supported. Yet, we shouldn't assume that this independence equals infallibility.

Corner stores were able to open during lockdown, but greengrocers and butchers were not.

Women are overrepresented in tourism and hospitality, as well as in part-time and casual work, and it is all of these areas that have been most affected by Covid-19.