Economy Made Simple #13 | Economic update: Signs of recovery (but risks ahead)
From Money Made Simple by Simplicity
March 13, 2026 · 15 min · Season 1 · Episode 13
About this episode
Shamubeel Eaqub discusses the current state of the New Zealand economy and potential future risks amidst global tensions.
Note for listeners: This episode was recorded just before the recent escalation of conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran. While those developments are likely to influence the global and local outlook, the economic trends and data discussed here remain relevant to understanding the current state of the New Zealand economy. In this latest episode of Economy Made Simple, Shamubeel Eaqub takes a step back to look at where the NZeconomy sits right now, and what might lie ahea...
People in this episode
Host: Shamubeel Eaqub
Topics covered
- economic update
- New Zealand economy
- global outlook
- economic trends
- recovery signs
- risks ahead
Keywords
- economic update
- New Zealand economy
- recovery signs
- global outlook
- economic trends
Mentioned in this episode
Places: New Zealand, Israel, United States, Iran
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