An OECD smorgasbord of reform ideas

The Kākā by Bernard Hickey · May 7, 2026 · 17m

Here’s my daily Chorus in video, podcast and email form for both paying and non-paying subscribers, including my selection of the six key news items in Aotearoa’s political economy over the last day or so around housing, climate and poverty:

* The OECD called on New Zealand to reform its overpriced electricity market and undersized stock market in its annual survey published yesterday, along with some ways to make NZ Superannuation more affordable in the long run. (See more detail below and in the video above)

* The Climate Commission published its second National Climate Change Risk…