Global Financial Crisis
From inflation to stagflation
Market analyst Jeffrey Halley joins the show to explain what stagnation is and why we don't need to start worrying about depression just yet, despite the economic outlook globally looking challenging… Audio
Financial commentator: 'China is the engine room of growth'
Just as Asia has led the way in coping with Covid-19, financial commentator Jeffrey Haley is also picking the continent -- particularly China, which has never exported more than it did last year -- to… Audio
'Investors should always have precious metals in portfolios'
The price of gold has hit US$2000 an ounce for the first time, making it one of the world's best performing assets. OANDA senior market analyst for Asia Pacific Jeffrey Halley joins the show to… Audio
Almost 10 years since the global financial crisis
It's close to 10 years since the global financial crisis unfolded and engulfed world economies, but regulators such as the Reserve Bank say the financial system is stronger as a result. Audio
Expert warns second global financial crisis looming next year
A visiting expert on geo political risk is warning a second global financial crisis might emerge in the first quarter of next year. Audio
Trump orders review of landmark GFC law
US President Donald Trump has rolled back major regulations on Wall Street, enacted to prevent a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis.
Left Thinking
University of Otago political historian A. Prof Brian Roper deconstructs public policies from around the globe. The economics and politics of austerity in the wake of the global financial crisis. Audio
Credit In The Straight World - Brannavan Gnanalingam
The Global Financial Crisis gets local and personal in a new novel by Brannavan Gnanalingam called Credit In The Straight World. Set in the fictional Canterbury town of Manchester, it plots the peaks… Audio
Finance companies failure could have been predicted
The collapse of NZ's finance companies during the period of the global financial crisis was predictable. Audio
What does Bank of America payout actually mean?
Bank of America has agreed to pay a record $US16.7 billion to United States authorities for misleading investors about the quality of loans it sold. The loans were sold by Countrywide Financial and… Audio
Ideas for 21 October 2012
The shockwaves from the global financial crisis of 2008 continue to be felt around the world and the banking profession has rarely be held in such low regard, but there are some financial institutions… Audio
Steve Keen : economic crisis
Professor of economics and finance at the University of Western Sydney, author of Debunking Economics, and one of a minority of economists to predict the current financial crisis. Audio
Insight Sunday 15 March: Capitalism in Crisis
Business Editor, Patrick O'Meara asks whether the financial crisis signals a fundamental flaw in the banking system. Audio
Insight Sunday 30 September: The Credit Crunch
What impact is the global credit crunch having on local finance companies? Audio