
Chris Wilkinson: First Retail Group Managing Director on the ANZ card data showing how Kiwis are spending
From The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Published 5/5/2026

From The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Published 5/5/2026
We're spending more on fuel, crowding out most other areas. ANZ card data from April shows spending at the pump jumped 0.9% on top of March's 20% hike shortly after the Iran war began. Spending on retail, public transport, car dealerships, and the normally recession-proof health and…