When the Facts Change

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Hosted by journalist Bernard Hickey, When the Facts Change is your essential weekly guide to the intersection of economics, business and politics in Aotearoa New Zealand. Presented by The Spinoff together with Kiwibank. Visit kiwibank.co.nz to find out how Kiwibank are making Kiwi better off

Episode Date
The week the economic mood shifted
Apr 18, 2024
Who is being hit hardest by inflation?
Apr 11, 2024
When monopolies clash
Apr 04, 2024
How do we get over the electrification tipping point?
Mar 28, 2024
Should philanthropic giving be a moral obligation?
Mar 21, 2024
A battle won in the War for Wellington
Mar 17, 2024
Navigating the rising tide of electricity demand
Mar 14, 2024
When caution reigns
Mar 07, 2024
To hike, or not to hike? Unpacking the monetary policy statement with Adrian Orr
Feb 29, 2024
This is Kiwi: Sarah Hirini on growth and leadership
Feb 25, 2024
The real reason our government won't borrow to fix our infrastructure issues
Feb 22, 2024
This is Kiwi: Nico Porteous on the process of performance
Feb 18, 2024
How super is NZ Super?
Feb 15, 2024
This is Kiwi: Louis Davis on modern fatherhood
Feb 11, 2024
We all need to cut 75% of our personal carbon emissions. But how?
Feb 08, 2024
This is Kiwi: Kendall Flutey on focusing your ambition
Feb 04, 2024
A year on: decoding the cost of major weather events
Feb 01, 2024
This is Kiwi: Te Aorere Pēwhairangi on finding inspiration
Jan 28, 2024
The latest acronym in the Reserve Bank's tool kit
Jan 25, 2024
This is Kiwi: Jazz Thornton on resilience through adversity
Jan 21, 2024
What's behind New Zealand's water woes?
Jan 18, 2024
Summer minipod 3: the grim reality for low-lying suburbs
Jan 11, 2024
Summer minipod 2: the closing window of hope for our climate
Jan 04, 2024
Summer minipod 1: “end of story”
Dec 28, 2023
Monopod: Reacting to Nicola Willis' mini-budget
Dec 20, 2023
The Spinoff presents SUPERPOD 2023
Dec 18, 2023
The economic impact of record-high migration
Dec 14, 2023
The real cost of the smoking excise tax
Dec 07, 2023
When can we expect mortgage rates to drop?
Nov 30, 2023
The budget benefits of going electric
Nov 23, 2023
The state of the economy in Aotearoa with Steve Jurkovich
Nov 16, 2023
A new solution to the first-home deposit problem?
Nov 09, 2023
How leaders can learn from their mistakes
Nov 02, 2023
How to defend yourself from tech-savvy scammers
Oct 26, 2023
The wind power revolution energising Aotearoa
Oct 19, 2023
Powering down to keep your savings up
Oct 12, 2023
Using LinkedIn to build your business better
Oct 05, 2023
The post-pandemic office experience
Sep 28, 2023
Melbourne City's carbon neutral apartment building
Sep 21, 2023
Is an economic summer on the horizon?
Sep 14, 2023
Chris Hipkins on leading a conservative left-wing government
Sep 07, 2023
Reconnecting the regions with better public transit
Aug 31, 2023
Shining a light on our solar industry
Aug 24, 2023
The company transitioning businesses to a low carbon economy
Aug 17, 2023
How to construct an affordable and eco-friendly home
Aug 10, 2023
The renewable energy source beneath our feet
Aug 03, 2023
This is Kiwi: Kiri Nathan on building community through creativity
Jul 30, 2023
What is the future of our banking system?
Jul 27, 2023
This is Kiwi: Robbie Van Dam on finding innovation everywhere
Jul 23, 2023
Breaking the financial barriers for Māori
Jul 20, 2023
This is Kiwi: Dr Ellen Joan Nelson on embracing a better way of working
Jul 16, 2023
Making climate adaptation as fair as possible
Jul 13, 2023
This is Kiwi: Dr Rangi Mātāmua on finding wisdom in the stars
Jul 09, 2023
When house price sustainability doesn’t mean affordability
Jul 06, 2023
This is Kiwi: Simran Kaur on planning for future wealth
Jul 02, 2023
The future runs on electric power
Jun 29, 2023
This is Kiwi: Dave Letele on beating the odds
Jun 25, 2023
How to ensure fairer infrastructure costs for all
Jun 22, 2023
Redefining carbon farming in Aotearoa
Jun 15, 2023
Is AI enhancing efficiency or encroaching on humanity?
Jun 08, 2023
How big does Chris Bishop want us to be?
Jun 01, 2023
How we budget is costing us dearly
May 25, 2023
Budget special: Bernard Hickey and Toby Manhire binge on bread and butter
May 18, 2023
Could standardising housing drive down the prices?
May 11, 2023
The pathway to homeownership for solo buyers
May 04, 2023
How do we fix New Zealand's tax inequity?
Apr 27, 2023
How hiring autistic people benefits your workplace
Apr 20, 2023
What we need to do to meet our climate goals
Apr 13, 2023
Is your employer watching you work from home?
Apr 06, 2023
Will climate change wipe out your insurance?
Mar 30, 2023
How Labour just hurt the Emissions Trading Scheme
Mar 23, 2023
Bonus episode: Are the Greens willing to work with National?
Mar 20, 2023
Why Auckland Council should just borrow
Mar 16, 2023
The future of sustainable farmlands
Mar 09, 2023
Is corporate greed the real culprit behind inflation?
Mar 02, 2023
Will we change in the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle?
Feb 23, 2023
How Cyclone Gabrielle will forever change the housing industry
Feb 16, 2023
Will RMA reform actually solve our water woes?
Feb 09, 2023
How venture capitalism can fund a greener economy
Feb 02, 2023
Is Wellington at risk of a slow, painful death?
Jan 26, 2023
Tory Whanau's plan for transport, housing, and the future of Wellington City
Jan 19, 2023
Mini-pod: "Let that sink in"
Jan 12, 2023
Mini-pod: "Wicked perfect storm"
Jan 05, 2023
Mini-pod: "Cool the jets"
Dec 29, 2022
So the economy's a mess... What now?
Dec 22, 2022
Mind the pay gap
Dec 15, 2022
Turning the nation's happiness into data
Dec 08, 2022
Pensioner poverty has changed the retirement debate
Dec 01, 2022
How to share your capital gains
Nov 24, 2022
How do we solve our emissions issue?
Nov 17, 2022
Nicola Willis is breaking from tradition
Nov 10, 2022
Another broken relationship with the Crown
Nov 03, 2022
How effective is our environmental spending?
Oct 27, 2022
How green is your building?
Oct 20, 2022
Using NFTs and engineered wood to solve housing problems
Oct 13, 2022
How to mark a B Corp
Oct 06, 2022
The build-to-rent solution
Sep 29, 2022
The three horsemen of our housing apocalypse
Sep 22, 2022
So who 'owns' the car parks?
Sep 15, 2022
Economics 101 for housing supply
Sep 08, 2022
What Adrian Orr just learned about the global economy
Sep 04, 2022
Two epic tax fails
Sep 01, 2022
The finger of blame for high house prices
Aug 25, 2022
Aotearoa's future of low battery anxiety
Aug 18, 2022
Is your property a climate change hot potato?
Aug 11, 2022
Finally, more women in construction
Aug 04, 2022
Could full transparency solve our pay equity problems?
Jul 28, 2022
The reality of free fares
Jul 21, 2022
Time to pull the migration lever?
Jul 14, 2022
Is the housing market’s tide really turning?
Jul 07, 2022
Shy small businesses are holding the nation back
Jun 30, 2022
The great resignation hits Aotearoa
Jun 23, 2022
Inflation everywhere, except the housing market
Jun 16, 2022
Budget 2022: Reaction special
May 19, 2022
The rise of the inflation robots
Mar 24, 2022
Bonus episode: What the new lending rules mean for mortgages
Mar 22, 2022
Petrol prices and our lizard brains
Mar 17, 2022
Unpacking our supermarkets’ superprofits
Mar 10, 2022
What strawberries can teach us about NZ’s economy
Mar 03, 2022
What the Reserve Bank's latest decision means
Feb 24, 2022
Bonus episode: The power of diversity and inclusion
Feb 22, 2022
Aluminium prices vs our climate plans
Feb 17, 2022
Light rail’s heavy carbon footprint
Feb 10, 2022
Why is everything getting more expensive?
Feb 03, 2022
A big year for local politics
Jan 27, 2022
A big year for the economy
Jan 20, 2022
Bonus episode: The dangers of debt
Jan 18, 2022
A big year for housing
Jan 13, 2022
Summer reissue: An epic intergenerational wealth transfer
Jan 06, 2022
Summer reissue: The impossible dream of home ownership
Dec 30, 2021
Eight years to carbon zero
Dec 23, 2021
Our discounted future
Dec 16, 2021
The shipping forecast
Dec 09, 2021
Bonus episode: A new way of banking, with Steve Jurkovich
Dec 07, 2021
Can we make housing affordable without crashing the market?
Dec 02, 2021
You deserve a raise
Nov 25, 2021
What’s behind the booming art market?
Nov 18, 2021
Bonus episode: The rise and rise of cyber fraud
Nov 16, 2021
The KiwiSaver provider and developer teaming up on housing
Nov 11, 2021
Climate change and house prices
Nov 04, 2021
Bonus episode: Covid and our economy
Nov 02, 2021
How would a central bank digital currency work?
Oct 28, 2021
Three storeys high and rising
Oct 21, 2021
Joining the dots to solve the housing crisis
Oct 14, 2021
What we've learned about working from home
Oct 07, 2021
The B Corp moment
Sep 30, 2021
How sustainable is your supply chain?
Sep 23, 2021
Cleaning up capitalism from the inside out
Sep 16, 2021
Bonus episode: Why Kiwibank is embracing te ao Māori
Sep 13, 2021
The future of capitalism, with Luigi Zingales
Sep 09, 2021
The case for mandatory vaccines in the workplace
Sep 02, 2021
Bonus episode: How businesses are responding to the return of Covid-19
Aug 31, 2021
Who's taking advantage of the wage subsidy scheme?
Aug 26, 2021
How should we plan our population?
Aug 19, 2021
The political economy of the climate crisis
Aug 12, 2021
How do we fix our unkind migration system?
Aug 05, 2021
Back to the future of public transport
Jul 29, 2021
Bonus episode: SMEs with Kiwibank’s Joanna Greaves
Jul 27, 2021
How do we get a vaccination rate over 80%?
Jul 22, 2021
A big money-saving solar power idea
Jul 15, 2021
An epic intergenerational wealth transfer
Jul 08, 2021
Looking for hope in our housing crisis
Jul 01, 2021
Bonus episode: Digital innovation with Kiwibank's Ranjit Jayanandhan
Jun 29, 2021
How home ownership became the impossible dream
Jun 24, 2021
Why is New Zealand’s housing stock so bad?
Jun 17, 2021
New Zealand's path to carbon zero
Jun 10, 2021
The future of currency
Jun 03, 2021
Designing a social insurance scheme that works
May 27, 2021
Budget 2021: Reversing the mother of all budgets
May 20, 2021
What have we got to lose by standing up to China?
May 13, 2021
Bonus episode: Sustainability with Kiwibank's Julia Jackson
May 10, 2021
The value of investing in health and happiness
May 06, 2021
What will the Reserve Bank’s decisions mean for house prices?
Apr 29, 2021
New Zealand’s temporary migration scandal
Apr 22, 2021
The real fight for climate and housing action is at council level
Apr 15, 2021
Bonus episode: Shannon Te Huia, Kiwibank Local Hero of the Year
Apr 13, 2021
Global capitalism’s 'doom loop' and how to stop it
Apr 08, 2021
The rise of the work from home economy
Mar 31, 2021
Unpacking Labour’s new housing package
Mar 25, 2021
Can NZ's housing affordability problem ever be solved?
Mar 18, 2021
Coming soon – When the Facts Change with Bernard Hickey
Mar 15, 2021