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Economic weather report: Should the banks sacrifice profits?

Economic weather report: Should the banks sacrifice profits?

Bernard Hickey presents an Economic Weather Report in association with ASB. Finance Minister Bill English has called on the banks to reduce their profits and give consumers a 'fair go' by passing on recent Official Cash Rate cuts to consumers. But should they? Are they profiteering? Bernard examines these claims and whether banks should reduce their profits.

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