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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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Latest articles

Standard and Poor's affirms NZ's
Standard and Poor's affirms NZ's AA+ sovereign credit rating after Budget 09
by Bernard Hickey
Standard and Poor's affirms NZ's AA+ sovereign credit rating after Budget 09
The 10 things you need
The 10 things you need to know from the 2009 Budget
by Bernard Hickey
The 10 things you need to know from the 2009 Budget
Special Report: Bernard Hickey at
Special Report: Bernard Hickey at Budget 2009
by Bernard Hickey
Special Report: Bernard Hickey at Budget 2009
Moody's gives Budget 09 a
Moody's gives Budget 09 a qualified tick, lets us keep Aaa rating
by Bernard Hickey
Moody's gives Budget 09 a qualified tick, lets us keep Aaa rating
Budget forecast to be in
Budget forecast to be in deficit for another decade (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Budget forecast to be in deficit for another decade (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10: GM
Top 10 at 10: GM bankruptcy looms; Oil hits US$64/bbl; US bond yields jump
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: GM bankruptcy looms; Oil hits US$64/bbl; US bond yields jump
ANZ sees even tighter margins
ANZ sees even tighter margins in New Zealand later in 2009
by Bernard Hickey
ANZ sees even tighter margins in New Zealand later in 2009
90 at 9: GM nearly
90 at 9: GM nearly bankrupt; US bond yields rising
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: GM nearly bankrupt; US bond yields rising
ANZ and National raise their
ANZ and National raise their longer fixed mortgage rates
by Bernard Hickey
ANZ and National raise their longer fixed mortgage rates
Economic weather report: Lower Fonterra
Economic weather report: Lower Fonterra payout means NZ$1 billion less for economy
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: Lower Fonterra payout means NZ$1 billion less for economy
90 at 9: Housing confidence
90 at 9: Housing confidence improves; Fonterra payout forecast due
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Housing confidence improves; Fonterra payout forecast due
Top 10 at 10: US
Top 10 at 10: US consumer confidence better; US debt 'exploding'; German banks like 'grenades'
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: US consumer confidence better; US debt 'exploding'; German banks like 'grenades'
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Special Report: Kawarau Falls development
Special Report: Kawarau Falls development put into receivership
by Bernard Hickey
Special Report: Kawarau Falls development put into receivership
Housing confidence improves in ASB
Housing confidence improves in ASB survey; market turning corner (Updated)
by Bernard Hickey
Housing confidence improves in ASB survey; market turning corner (Updated)
Massive Kawarau Falls development put
Massive Kawarau Falls development put into receivership (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Massive Kawarau Falls development put into receivership (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10: Foreign
Top 10 at 10: Foreign interest in property?; China's "dollar trap"; Lloyds HBOS retrenching
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Foreign interest in property?; China's "dollar trap"; Lloyds HBOS retrenching
90 at 9: Key
90 at 9: Key says AA+ rating secure; short selling ban lifted; Haier to buy into Fisher and Paykel
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Key says AA+ rating secure; short selling ban lifted; Haier to buy into Fisher and Paykel
All eyes on Bill: the
All eyes on Bill: the budget is important again
by Bernard Hickey
All eyes on Bill: the budget is important again
Auckland academics question Wolak report
Auckland academics question Wolak report on power profit gouging
by Bernard Hickey
Auckland academics question Wolak report on power profit gouging
Top 10 at 10: Securency
Top 10 at 10: Securency probed; Standard and Poor's debated; Schiff less popular; 'Council bond bank'
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Securency probed; Standard and Poor's debated; Schiff less popular; 'Council bond bank'
90 at 9: Securency money
90 at 9: Securency money probe; Cullen Fund in Queenstown?
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Securency money probe; Cullen Fund in Queenstown?
Have your say: Should the
Have your say: Should the NZ Super Fund underwrite a Queenstown property deal?
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Should the NZ Super Fund underwrite a Queenstown property deal?
Have your say: US retaliates
Have your say: US retaliates with dairy export subsidies
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: US retaliates with dairy export subsidies
Top 10 at 10: Britain's
Top 10 at 10: Britain's rating threatened; Massive US bond issues; Arnie's woes; HBoS pullout?
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Britain's rating threatened; Massive US bond issues; Arnie's woes; HBoS pullout?
Westpac NZ raising US$1.5 bln
Westpac NZ raising US$1.5 bln via 3 year guaranteed bond issue
by Bernard Hickey
Westpac NZ raising US$1.5 bln via 3 year guaranteed bond issue