Our young people are chasing the Kiwi dream ... in Australia
12/05/2026 | 24 mins.
It might feel weird telling the young people in your life to pack up and head across the ditch for better prospects, but right now it may actually be the best advice.
Youth unemployment is sitting at worrying levels in New Zealand, the cost of living crisis is dragging on and somehow our mates in Australia seem to have jobs to spare and money to burn.
Join Liam Dann and Tamsyn Parker as they unpack why so many young Kiwis are eyeing Australia, what’s driving the latest brain drain fears and whether New Zealand’s economy is about to get even tougher.
The Economy of Everything is brought to you by NZ Herald in partnership with CMC Markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Country 12/05/26: Emma Higgins talks to Jamie Mackay
12/05/2026 | 6 mins.
Rabobank’s Senior Ag Analyst reviews the bank’s May Agribusiness Monthly Report as we look at the prospects for dairy, beef, sheep, fuel, fertiliser, plus interest and exchange rates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance Minister on New Zealand's latest fuel stocks | Tue 12 May
12/05/2026 | 5 mins.
Finance Minister Nicola Willis explains what it would take to reach phase four. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kiwi manufacturers hit by falling revenue and tight margins | Tue 12 May
12/05/2026 | 5 mins.
Unleashed's Jarrod Adam discusses the latest data showing mounting strain on kiwi manufacturers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Milford Senior Analyst - James Buchnanan on the AI agents | Tue 12 May
12/05/2026 | 4 mins.
The Milford Report - US tech companies are on track to spend more than a trillion US dollars on AI next year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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