podcast | 6 of 6 in series

06. Infrastructure, investment and Budget 2026

04 June 2026

This week, Hamish and Sam unpack the Government’s latest Budget and what it means in a time of economic uncertainty.

They discuss the key infrastructure commitments, how the next few years may compare with the last, and whether the Budget sets a credible path forward. They also consider the Opposition’s response and the counterfactual: what might a Labour Government have done differently? A timely discussion on the choices shaping New Zealand’s economic future.

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