Best Gareth Vaughan Podcasts (2024)

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Stephen Jacobi: The US is a riskier trade partner than China 35:03

15m ago35:03

35:03

New Zealand exporters to the United States might be at greater risk of being disrupted than those exporting to China, according to one trade expert. Despite talk about the need to diversify away from China due to geopolitical differences, it may be the United States that hits Kiwi businesses with tariffs intended to shut them out. Stephen Jacobi, t…

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Stephen Jacobi: The US is a riskier trade partner than China 35:03

15m ago35:03

35:03

New Zealand exporters to the United States might be at greater risk of being disrupted than those exporting to China, according to one trade expert. Despite talk about the need to diversify away from China due to geopolitical differences, it may be the United States that hits Kiwi businesses with tariffs intended to shut them out. Stephen Jacobi, t…

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Inflation's pressure eases globally 5:37

4h ago5:37

5:37

Kia ora, Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news inflation's pressures seem to be cooling in all the world's major economies. But first, in seasonally-adjusted terms, the num…

1
New trade distortions spread 4:36

1d ago4:36

4:36

Kia ora, Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news global trade distortions seem to be growing. But first, after three weeks of gains (some quite minor though), last week US …

1
US economy no longer overheated says Fed 6:19

13h ago6:19

6:19

Kia ora, Welcome to Wednesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news the US Fed is setting the scene for rate cuts down the track. When remains uncertain but financial markets have priced one…

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A broad easing of some key commodity prices 3:56

1d ago3:56

3:56

Kia ora, Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news of little global fallout from the weekend election results. First up today, we should note that American consumer inflation …

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Three elections, three rejections of the hard-line, hard right 7:25

3d ago7:25

7:25

that in the three elections held over the weekend, 'democracy' seems to be signaling a rejection of the hard-line and hard-right. But first in the week ahead the main event will be Wednesday's RBNZ OCR review. But there will be other important global data released as well, including the American CPI and PPI results for June. China will release its …

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The hits to global trade keep coming 4:39

7d ago4:39

4:39

Kia ora, Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news global container freight rates are rising to ridiculous levels now, just another element that is stifling world trade. But fi…

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World's major economies holding up well 5:31

7d ago5:31

5:31

Kia ora, Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news that while the world's politics is getting messier and more partisan, the world's big economies are basically doing ok. Fir…

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Dairy prices drop most in almost a year 4:43

8d ago4:43

4:43

Dairy prices nosedive. US data quite positive. China housing woes deepen. Inflation low in South Korea & EU. RBA minutes leave rate hike on table.By David Chaston

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More tax cuts flow to Australian workers 4:24

9d ago4:24

4:24

Kia ora, Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news the final round of Australian tax cuts have come into effect. But first, the updated factory PMIs for the giant US economy h…

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Economic prospects hesitate, suggest a shift lower 6:18

10d ago6:18

6:18

Kia ora, Welcome to Monday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news July starts on shaky ground everywhere although the ground is firmer in the US than China. As this is the first week of July,…

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James Foster - the New Zealand EV, or 'batteries on wheels', scene 47:44

11d ago47:44

47:44

The first New Zealand and international wave of electric vehicle (EV) uptake is probably over, with cheaper cars and better public charging infrastructure required for further major growth in the uptake of these "batteries on wheels," says James Foster. In a new episode of interest.co.nz's Of Interest podcast, Foster, who runs the EVDB website, say…

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James Foster - the New Zealand EV, or 'batteries on wheels', scene 47:44

12d ago47:44

47:44

The first New Zealand and international wave of electric vehicle (EV) uptake is probably over, with cheaper cars and better public charging infrastructure required for further major growth in the uptake of these "batteries on wheels," says James Foster. In a new episode of interest.co.nz's Of Interest podcast, Foster, who runs the EVDB website, say…

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CEO Series | Katy Dowding, Skanska 37:45

12d ago37:45

37:45

CEO series hosted by Stuart Hughes with special guest Katy Dowding, Skanska Skanska CEO Katy Dowding talks to IOSH president Stuart Hughes about her long and varied career in the construction industry, and how important health and safety legislation is to her and her organisation.By IOSH

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Global food stress low 4:46

14d ago4:46

4:46

Kia ora, Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news food price signals belie talk of impending trouble. But first, US mortgage applications were virtually unchanged last week …

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Doubts remain in the US & Canada that inflation is beaten yet 5:51

15d ago5:51

5:51

Kia ora, Welcome to Wednesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news questions remain about whether inflation's fall can be maintained. Today is another shadow day with mostly second-tier dat…

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Eyes on some big risks 3:43

16d ago3:43

3:43

Kia ora, Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news a quiet data week is bringing more focus to larger systemic issues. Today, in the absence of key data releases, we should no…

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China's investment momentum slows fast 6:16

17d ago6:16

6:16

Kia ora, Welcome to Monday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news the pressure is on China to revive its fast-slowing momentum. First however, this week will bring some key American data cove…

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CEO Series | Will Metcalfe, CBRE 40:52

19d ago40:52

40:52

CEO series hosted by Stuart Hughes with special guest Will Metcalfe, CBRE IOSH president Stuart Hughes sits down with CBRE GWS UK’s vice president, Will Metcalfe, to discuss how the commercial real estate services and investment firm views the health and safety of its people.By IOSH

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The northern world swelters 4:20

20d ago4:20

4:20

Kia ora, Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news that the start of Summer in the northern hemisphere brings excessive heat and ominous food security and immigration implicati…

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Cameron Bagrie: Why and how the pricing of risk versus the taking of risk by banks needs to change 26:49

20d ago26:49

26:49

Ask Cameron Bagrie how to improve business and rural banking and some words reoccur in his answers. Three of them are "risk", "productivity", and "bankability." With two parliamentary select committees set to hold an inquiry into banking competition, the business and rural banking markets will feature, unlike in the Commerce Commission probe into c…

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Cameron Bagrie: Why and how the pricing of risk versus the taking of risk by banks needs to change 26:49

20d ago26:49

26:49

Ask Cameron Bagrie how to improve business and rural banking and some words reoccur in his answers. Three of them are "risk", "productivity", and "bankability." With two parliamentary select committees set to hold an inquiry into banking competition, the business and rural banking markets will feature, unlike in the Commerce Commission probe into c…

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Some very large global tensions start to boil hotter 4:56

21d ago4:56

4:56

Kia ora, Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news of some very large global tensions starting to boil hotter. But first, mortgage applications in the US rose by +0.9% in the…

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Aussie rate cut hopes fade 4:57

22d ago4:57

4:57

Kia ora, Welcome to Wednesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news expectations for a rate cut any time soon in Australia have faded significantly after the RBA's MPS yesterday. But first, …

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China loses steam on property drag 4:43

23d ago4:43

4:43

Kia ora, Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news the steam seems to be going out of the Chinese economy as their property sector woes just drag on and on. But first, althoug…

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Fiona Hall & Martin Dilly: Frustrations with & war stories from the world of anti-money laundering compliance 47:11

25d ago47:11

47:11

By Gareth Vaughan How seriously is the public sector taking the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing? This question comes up in a new episode of interest.co.nz's Of Interest podcast, featuring barrister and solicitor Fiona Hall and anti-money laundering auditor and consultant Martin Dilly. In a recent article the two raised concer…

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Fiona Hall & Martin Dilly: Frustrations with & war stories from the world of anti-money laundering compliance 47:11

23d ago47:11

47:11

By Gareth Vaughan How seriously is the public sector taking the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing? This question comes up in a new episode of interest.co.nz's Of Interest podcast, featuring barrister and solicitor Fiona Hall and anti-money laundering auditor and consultant Martin Dilly. In a recent article the two raised concer…

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Data slippage in most major economies 4:56

24d ago4:56

4:56

Kia ora, Welcome to Monday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news of some slippage in the world's largest economies. However, in the week ahead we will get central bank rate review decisions …

1
Container freight rates hit 3x last year's level 4:33

27d ago4:33

4:33

Kia ora, Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news some think the first signs of a labour market in the US are showing. Initial American actual jobless claims "jumped" last wee…

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Fed shifts to one 2024 cut, four in 2025 5:04

28d ago5:04

5:04

Kia ora, Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. Today we lead with news the US expansion rolls on, pushing back the timing of when interest rate normalisation will happen. US CPI inflation came i…

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China-related sentiment downturn deepens 4:52

29d ago4:52

4:52

Kia ora, Welcome to Wednesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news that will all be overshadowed tomorrow by two key pieces of US data, their CPI and the Fed monetary policy decisions. …

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The French gamble 3:43

30d ago3:43

3:43

Kia ora, Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news the EU parliamentary election jolt has everyone's attention. But first in the US, in the four months December to March, …

1
Growth needs productivity gains, IMF says 7:39

1M ago7:39

7:39

Kia ora, Welcome to Monday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news the IMF is starting to worry that the US expansion could become unsustainable unless it is matched by national productivi…

1
Rising freight rates makes global trade a tougher challenge 5:55

1M ago5:55

5:55

Kia ora, Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news global trade is facing a tough challenge in containerised freight costs. But first, initial new US jobless claims actuall…

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Kylie Walker: What the mission-driven Future Made in Australia approach is & what it could mean 29:32

1M ago29:32

29:32

The Australian Government's a Future Made in Australiainitiative could attract skilled migrants and potentially investment and entrepreneurs from New Zealand, and ultimately be a catalyst for a much more sustainable future, says Kylie Walker, the CEO of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering. In last month's budget, Prime Mi…

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Kylie Walker: What the mission-driven Future Made in Australia approach is & what it could mean 29:32

1M ago29:32

29:32

The Australian Government's a Future Made in Australiainitiative could attract skilled migrants and potentially investment and entrepreneurs from New Zealand, and ultimately be a catalyst for a much more sustainable future, says Kylie Walker, the CEO of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering. In last month's budget, Prime Mi…

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A first major central bank cuts its policy rate 6:13

1M ago6:13

6:13

Kia ora, Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news some central banks have started to cut policy rates, others are contemplating long holds or even rises. But first, US m…

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A series of unexpected outcomes 3:58

1M ago3:58

3:58

Kia ora, Welcome to Wednesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news of some unexpected outcomes. The overnight dairy auction belied the futures market again somewhat, delivering modest r…

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CEO Series | Léann Hearne, Livv Housing Group 39:09

1M ago39:09

39:09

CEO series hosted by Stuart Hughes with special guest Léann Hearne, LIVV Housing Group Livv Housing group CEO Léann Hearne talks to IOSH president Stuart Hughes about turning the business around to keep both staff and customers happier and healthier.By IOSH

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Voters speak, investors nervous 8:52

1M ago8:52

8:52

US PMIs vary, US PCE inflation holds; Canada gets modest expansion; India gets huge expansion; Japan data good; China data weak; NZ to join IPEF.By Interest.co.nz

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US expansion milder than expected, bond selloff arrested 4:22

1M ago4:22

4:22

Kia ora, Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news weaker US data has halted the bond selloff. But first, the actual number of US initial jobless claims rose marginally las…

1
Financial markets drive interest rates up 5:47

1M ago5:47

5:47

Kia ora, Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news today is Budget Day. Join us at 2pm for full coverage of the new government's first full Budget. More broadly, US mortg…

1
Rising yields colour global markets 4:25

1M ago4:25

4:25

Kia ora, Welcome to Wedenesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news global markets are putting upward pressure on interest rates and that is spilling over to our local markets. In the U…

1
CEO Series | Carl Ennis, CEO, Siemens 48:07

2M ago48:07

48:07

CEO series hosted by Stuart Hughes with special guest Carl Ennis, Siemens Siemens' chief executive, Carl Ennis, gives us an insight into how the technology giant looks after the health and safety of its 320,000 employees globally.By IOSH

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High rates hurting commercial property funds 3:54

1M ago3:54

3:54

Kia ora, Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news of mostly second-tier indicators today. And that is because it is a public holiday in the US, Memorial Day, and financia…

1
China falls in love with 'wealth management products' again 6:00

1M ago6:00

6:00

Kia ora, Welcome to Monday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news American factory orders are rising and setting up a good second half of 2024. But first we should note that the US is on …

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China two-faced? What is says sharply different to what it does 5:21

2M ago5:21

5:21

Kia ora, Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand. I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz. And today we lead with news China seems to be making a play to avoided as an investment destination. But first, initial US jobless claims fell to jus…

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Geof Mortlock: Problems with NZ's depositor compensation scheme & bank failure tools 38:20

2M ago38:20

38:20

The fund backing New Zealand's incoming depositor compensation scheme is going to be small, it's going to take a long time to reach its target level, and the lack of depositor preference in the scheme is a mistake, according to a deposit insurance expert. Geof Mortlock, an international financial regulatory consultant who does work for the Internat…

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Geof Mortlock: Problems with NZ's depositor compensation scheme & bank failure tools 38:20

2M ago38:20

38:20

The fund backing New Zealand's incoming depositor compensation scheme is going to be small, it's going to take a long time to reach its target level, and the lack of depositor preference in the scheme is a mistake, according to a deposit insurance expert. Geof Mortlock, an international financial regulatory consultant who does work for the Internat…

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