People in Business #54 - 2024 a year of tough and tougher decisions for business and ‘We got this one totally wrong’: ANZ dials back on rate hikes.

From NBR.co.nz, a wrap of the week's top business stories for the week ending 01 March. For today's top stories, head to NBR.co.nz. Proudly 100% subscriber funded. Timestamps for this week's content: (00:19) - Shoeshine with Maria Slade - Precarious business of feeding the Williams Corporation beast. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here. (07:18) - Singer’s head of engineering Peter Allington and MD Jeff McLaren - Auckland sparkie shop wants the ‘smart electrification of NZ’. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here. (15:11) - Economy Matters with Hillmarè Schulze - Are Pacific Island neighbours only a source of seasonal labour? For the full article and to join the discussion, click here. (18:27) - Toil & Trouble with Dita De Boni - Macroeconomics slap workers’ world upside the head. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here. (23:55) - Petdirect CEO David Anderson - Petdirect gets a paw up from Pencarrow to grow retail arm. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here. (32:58) - BCG New Zealand Co-managing director Kelly Newton - 2024 a year of tough and tougher decisions for business: BCG. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here. (39:42) - BNZ chief economist Mike Jones - ‘We got this one totally wrong’: ANZ dials back on rate hikes. For the full article and to join the discussion, click here.