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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

Housing Report: 2 year fixed
Housing Report: 2 year fixed mortgage rates stable after long drop
by Bernard Hickey
Housing Report: 2 year fixed mortgage rates stable after long drop
Top 10 at 10: Bernanke
Top 10 at 10: Bernanke grilled over US$9 bln lent to NZ; Japan's demographic time bomb; Britain's confidence trick; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Bernanke grilled over US$9 bln lent to NZ; Japan's demographic time bomb; Britain's confidence trick; Dilbert
90 at 9: Bernanke confident
90 at 9: Bernanke confident on economy; Westpac sells bond overseas
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Bernanke confident on economy; Westpac sells bond overseas
PGC buys asset manager; Marac
PGC buys asset manager; Marac to pull out of property lending; PGC plans capital raising (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
PGC buys asset manager; Marac to pull out of property lending; PGC plans capital raising (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10; Somers-Edgar's
Top 10 at 10; Somers-Edgar's First Step stumbles; Cullen fund dumps ING; US$27 trln bailout; Gold-backed currency for Ireland?; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10; Somers-Edgar's First Step stumbles; Cullen fund dumps ING; US$27 trln bailout; Gold-backed currency for Ireland?; Dilbert
Economic Weather report: Foreign debt
Economic Weather report: Foreign debt blow endangers credit rating
by Bernard Hickey
Economic Weather report: Foreign debt blow endangers credit rating
90 at 9: NZ dollar
90 at 9: NZ dollar back up to 65.5USc; Dow up 1%; CIT survives for now
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: NZ dollar back up to 65.5USc; Dow up 1%; CIT survives for now
Bernard Hickey talks about Fitch's
Bernard Hickey talks about Fitch's outlook downgrade with Miriama Kamo on TVNZ7
by Bernard Hickey
Bernard Hickey talks about Fitch's outlook downgrade with Miriama Kamo on TVNZ7
IRD wins in massive tax
IRD wins in massive tax case against BNZ; ominous sign for other big 3 banks (Update 5)
by Bernard Hickey
IRD wins in massive tax case against BNZ; ominous sign for other big 3 banks (Update 5)
Investing report: Term deposit rates
Investing report: Term deposit rates flat after first quarter rebound
by Bernard Hickey
Investing report: Term deposit rates flat after first quarter rebound
NZ home loan affordability worsens
NZ home loan affordability worsens as house prices bounce
by Bernard Hickey
NZ home loan affordability worsens as house prices bounce
Top 10 at 10: Litigation
Top 10 at 10: Litigation funder created; 'Fiscal ruin beckons'; Philadelphia bankrupt; Dilberts (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Litigation funder created; 'Fiscal ruin beckons'; Philadelphia bankrupt; Dilberts (Update 1)
90 at 9: Key against
90 at 9: Key against capital gains tax; US-style credit scoring
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Key against capital gains tax; US-style credit scoring
Have your say: NZ's VedaAdvantage
Have your say: NZ's VedaAdvantage to launch US-style credit scoring system
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: NZ's VedaAdvantage to launch US-style credit scoring system
Key says tackle housing supply
Key says tackle housing supply first before looking at 'punitive' capital gains tax
by Bernard Hickey
Key says tackle housing supply first before looking at 'punitive' capital gains tax
Economic Weather report: Dependency ratio
Economic Weather report: Dependency ratio worsens in New Zealand
by Bernard Hickey
Economic Weather report: Dependency ratio worsens in New Zealand
How to profitably publish online for free
Opinion: How to profitably publish financial news online for free
by Bernard Hickey
Opinion: How to profitably publish financial news online for free
Top 10 at 10: Goldman's
Top 10 at 10: Goldman's 'financial meth lab'; 'Unsustainable Chinese growth'; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Goldman's 'financial meth lab'; 'Unsustainable Chinese growth'; Dilbert
90 at 9: Currency back
90 at 9: Currency back up; China GDP strong; Rio staff leave; CIT almost bust
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Currency back up; China GDP strong; Rio staff leave; CIT almost bust
Consumer prices rose 0.6% in
Consumer prices rose 0.6% in June quarter; up 1.9% from year ago (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Consumer prices rose 0.6% in June quarter; up 1.9% from year ago (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10: Don
Top 10 at 10: Don Brash as Productivity Commissioner?; The capital gains tax elephant in the room; Ratings agencies sued; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Don Brash as Productivity Commissioner?; The capital gains tax elephant in the room; Ratings agencies sued; Dilbert
90 at 9: Currency near
90 at 9: Currency near 9 month highs; Dow up nearly 3%; Rio dispute escalates
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Currency near 9 month highs; Dow up nearly 3%; Rio dispute escalates
Have your say: Key says
Have your say: Key says NZ needs world class tax system to compete
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Key says NZ needs world class tax system to compete
Economic weather report: Money supply
Economic weather report: Money supply growth weak
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: Money supply growth weak
Top 10 at 10: China
Top 10 at 10: China iron ore crisis escalates; The amazing Graham Boustred; Roubini's brown manure; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: China iron ore crisis escalates; The amazing Graham Boustred; Roubini's brown manure; Dilbert