The Trans-Tasman Drill-Down

glenrmurphy

A weekly, and slightly irreverent, examination of major business news impacting Australia and New Zealand.

  1. Episode 1

    The Trans-Tasman Drill-Down - Dec 5 2025

    Hosts Kelvin Kirk and Glen Murphy unpack this week’s biggest business stories from Australia and New Zealand. They explain the proposed shift from upfront stamp duty to an annual property tax, debate Australia’s new AI roadmap and its social implications, and cover the launch of Invest New Zealand with a focus on data centres and foreign investment. Also featured: New Zealand business award winners, data-centre statistics, Auckland’s new convention centre opening and what’s ahead for the economy and interest-rate decisions.

    26 min

  2. Episode 1

    The Trans-Tasman Drill-Down Dec 12 2026: Interest Rates, Rental Pain and the Social Media Age Cutoff

    In this episode of Trans-Tasman Drilldown Kelvin Kirk and Glen Murphy unpack the week’s business headlines across Australia and New Zealand. They cover the RBA holding the cash rate, surging rental stress in Sydney, Australia’s new under-16 social media ban, OpenAI’s big data-centre deal, and troubling gambling statistics — plus a potential Air New Zealand strike and proposed IRD changes to shareholder loans.

    28 min
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A weekly, and slightly irreverent, examination of major business news impacting Australia and New Zealand.

Information

  • Creator
    glenrmurphy
  • Episodes
    8
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    The Trans-Tasman Drill-Down