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Lately for Monday 6 December 2021

  • Calling London with Rich Preston

    10:45 PM.BBC World reporter Rich Preston joins Karyn to chat about who will become Germany's new chancellor this week, influencers are the top picks for 2021 Time's Person of the Year and Forbes list and how… Read more Audio

  • New Zealand managers failing to lead and inspire

    10:35 PM.New research shows Kiwis love their colleagues and working within a team but they feel as though their managers fall short of expectations.  Read more Audio

  • Home loan rates

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    10:18 PM.Deputy Prime Minister, Grant Robertson, says people who have very large mortgages and are struggling with what lies ahead as interest rates begin to rise, will have to 'cut their cloth'. Kirdan Lees… Read more Audio

 

10:18 Warning for homeowners as interest rates rise

Deputy Prime Minister, Grant Robertson, says people who have very large mortgages and are struggling with what lies ahead as interest rates begin to rise, will have to 'cut their cloth'. He made the comments at a conference of the Financial Services Council today in response to questions about how high debt levels will curb homeowners' discretionary spending, which in turn will affect the economy. Kirdan Lees, a senior economist with Sense Partners breaks down what this will mean for homeowners.

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10:35 New Zealand managers failing to inspire

New research shows Kiwis love their colleagues and working in a team but their managers aren't quite so well-liked. Business culture expert Shane Green has surveyed 800 working New Zealanders and although the majority are happy within their teams, managers are lacking in leadership skills and failing to inspire their employees in growth and career development.

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10:45 Calling London with Rich Preston

BBC World reporter Rich Preston joins Karyn to chat about who will become Germany's new chancellor this week, influencers are the top picks for 2021 Time's Person of the Year and Forbes list and how countries are reacting to the spread of the Omicron variant.

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10:55 Lately Music

Artist: Wet Leg
Track: Too Late Now