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Tea with Tony | Episode 16 | August 2022

3 August 2022

The highest inflation in 30 years, continued rising interest rates, and a negative economic outlook is bearing heavily on Kiwis as we struggle with Covid and the Flu. We need some sunshine, and one economist might have some to share, with cautious optimism (for the mid-long term). Tune in to…

Rising Interest Rates, a Declining House Market & More

21 July 2022

Things are starting to bite, and all at once. We have declining house prices in New Zealand, rising interest rates, spiralling inflation, supply and labour shortages, consumer confidence tanking, and on the flip side, startlingly low rates of unemployment. Will this all add up to an economic recession? If so, can we bounce…

How to Wake Up, Shake Up and Take Back Financial Control.

12 July 2022

NZHL (New Zealand Home Loans) #1, Canterbury Metro Business Owner Emm McCartney says that despite rising interest rates and inflation, despite the pain at the pump, the supermarket and at the end of a fixed rate rollover letter from your bank, it’s time to turn those challenges into opportunities. WAKE…

Tea with Tony | Episode 15| July 2022

7 July 2022

Things are starting to bite, and all at once. We’ve got rising interest rates, spiralling inflation, supply and labour shortages, house prices declining, consumer confidence tanking and on the flipside startlingly low rates of unemployment. Will this all add up to a recession? And positively can we bounce through as…

NZHL nabs returning Kiwi as new CEO

27 June 2022

MEDIA RELEASE 28th June 2022 New Zealand-owned and operated home loan and insurance business NZHL (New Zealand Home Loans) has nabbed returning Kiwi, Kip Hanna, as its new CEO. Kip (Ngāti Ranginui) is a financial services leader with 25 years experience across New Zealand and Asia Pacific, he is also…

Tony Alexander | Is a Recession Coming to New Zealand? | NZHL

14 June 2022

Taken from Tea with Tony June 2022 This month in Tea with Tony, we ask if the global economy, and therefore little old New Zealand, is in for a case of long COVID? Are we heading into a recession in New Zealand, and could that be what is needed…

Tea with Tony | Episode 14 | June 2022

9 June 2022

This month in Tea With Tony we ask if the global economy and therefore little old New Zealand is in for a case of long Covid? Are we heading into recession, and could that be what’s needed to reset the baseline? And of course, we dig deeper into inflation, interest…

Tony Alexander | The NZ Economy: The Good, the Bad, and the Little Bit Ugly

26 May 2022

Taken from Tea with Tony May 2022 This month, we step through the mixed bag that is the NZ economy and delve into what that means for everyday Kiwis: those with home loans, mostly petrol cars, and increasing living expenses. Are we still in a credit crunch? What can we…

Tea with Tony | Episode 13 | May 2022

2 May 2022

This month we’re going to step through the mixed bag that is the New Zealand economy right now and delve into what that means for everyday Kiwis… those of us with home loans, mostly petrol cars and families to feed. Tune in to get Tony’s view and don’t forget…

Tea with Tony | Episode 12 | April 2022

7 April 2022

As we celebrate a full year of Tea with Tony, we’ve got some big questions for our favourite economist to ponder. Is the grim reality of inflation driving us into recession? What will that mean for Kiwis in real terms. And did someone really say house price falls of 18%…

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