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Bernard Hickey

About

Bernard is back as a senior contributor on interest.co.nz. Until September 30, 2012 he was the managing editor here. He had previously worked for 18 years for Reuters, the FT Group and Fairfax as a financial journalist and editor. He is now the publisher of The Kaka.

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16 years 10 months

Latest articles

Top 10 at 10: Austrian
Top 10 at 10: Austrian bank fears; 'A million Xmases ruined?'; Chimerica revisited; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Austrian bank fears; 'A million Xmases ruined?'; Chimerica revisited; Dilbert
BNZ cuts market leading 5
BNZ cuts market leading 5 yr deposit rate, hikes others; Rabo hikes deposit rates
by Bernard Hickey
BNZ cuts market leading 5 yr deposit rate, hikes others; Rabo hikes deposit rates
Kiwibank, AMP hike mortgage rates
Kiwibank, AMP hike mortgage rates (Update 2)
by Bernard Hickey
Kiwibank, AMP hike mortgage rates (Update 2)
90 seconds at 9am: Experts
90 seconds at 9am: Experts split on Hanover; Greece slashes budget; US inflation signs
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Experts split on Hanover; Greece slashes budget; US inflation signs
Experts split in Radio Live
Experts split in Radio Live survey ahead of Hanover Finance vote
by Bernard Hickey
Experts split in Radio Live survey ahead of Hanover Finance vote
Budget 2010: English sees deficits
Budget 2010: English sees deficits until 2016 as economic outlook improves a bit (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Budget 2010: English sees deficits until 2016 as economic outlook improves a bit (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10: Subsidies
Top 10 at 10: Subsidies for Peter Jackson?; Not so fair trade; Hyperinflation vs deflation; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Subsidies for Peter Jackson?; Not so fair trade; Hyperinflation vs deflation; Dilbert
Westpac hikes 6 mth, 2
Westpac hikes 6 mth, 2 yr mortgage rates; leaves variable unchanged
by Bernard Hickey
Westpac hikes 6 mth, 2 yr mortgage rates; leaves variable unchanged
90 seconds at 9am: Strategic
90 seconds at 9am: Strategic may default; Dubai bailed out; Citi to repay bailout loan
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Strategic may default; Dubai bailed out; Citi to repay bailout loan
Strategic Finance warns it may
Strategic Finance warns it may miss first payment due on Jan 7
by Bernard Hickey
Strategic Finance warns it may miss first payment due on Jan 7
Govt toughens rules around finance
Govt toughens rules around finance company moratoria
by Bernard Hickey
Govt toughens rules around finance company moratoria
Services sector recovery could be
Services sector recovery could be stung by rising interest rates, strong currency, BNZ says
by Bernard Hickey
Services sector recovery could be stung by rising interest rates, strong currency, BNZ says
Top 10 at 10: Shares
Top 10 at 10: Shares outperform housing?; Cash PIEs to lose guarantee; Dubai ski slope; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Shares outperform housing?; Cash PIEs to lose guarantee; Dubai ski slope; Dilbert
Jump in cafe and restaurant
Jump in cafe and restaurant retailing holds up October retail sales
by Bernard Hickey
Jump in cafe and restaurant retailing holds up October retail sales
Spring house sales bounce absent
Spring house sales bounce absent as sales fall in November, median price unchanged (Update 2)
by Bernard Hickey
Spring house sales bounce absent as sales fall in November, median price unchanged (Update 2)
Have your say: Is Peter
Have your say: Is Peter Dunne's income splitting plan a good idea?
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Is Peter Dunne's income splitting plan a good idea?
90 seconds at 9am: Dubai's
90 seconds at 9am: Dubai's deadline looms; Budget forecast near; Income splitting plan
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Dubai's deadline looms; Budget forecast near; Income splitting plan
Interest.co.nz launches insurance premium comparisons
Interest.co.nz launches insurance premium comparisons service
by Bernard Hickey
Interest.co.nz launches insurance premium comparisons service
Alan Bollard talks to the
Alan Bollard talks to the Finance and Expenditure Committee about monetary policy, the OCR's effectiveness and the NZ economy
by Bernard Hickey
Alan Bollard talks to the Finance and Expenditure Committee about monetary policy, the OCR's effectiveness and the NZ economy
RBNZ's Bollard talks at MPS
RBNZ's Bollard talks at MPS press conference about the rates outlook, house prices, mortgage rates and Christmas
by Bernard Hickey
RBNZ's Bollard talks at MPS press conference about the rates outlook, house prices, mortgage rates and Christmas
NZX refers trading in Allied
NZX refers trading in Allied Farmers shares to Securities Commission after price slump (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
NZX refers trading in Allied Farmers shares to Securities Commission after price slump (Update 1)
Double shot interview: Bernard Hickey
Double shot interview: Bernard Hickey talks to Mark Weldon about tax reform
by Bernard Hickey
Double shot interview: Bernard Hickey talks to Mark Weldon about tax reform
Top 10 at 10: Mark
Top 10 at 10: Mark Hotchin's toilet paper; Diplock wakes up; 'Break up the big 4'; Sub prime carbon credits; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Mark Hotchin's toilet paper; Diplock wakes up; 'Break up the big 4'; Sub prime carbon credits; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$ near 73USc; Butter price record; New Chinese real estate tax
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$ near 73USc; Butter price record; New Chinese real estate tax
Special report: Bernard Hickey analyses
Special report: Bernard Hickey analyses the Monetary Policy Statement
by Bernard Hickey
Special report: Bernard Hickey analyses the Monetary Policy Statement