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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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15 years 6 months

Latest articles

90 at 9: S&P threatens
90 at 9: S&P threatens UK rating downgrade; US borrowing expands; Dow drops
22nd May 09, 9:05am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: S&P threatens UK rating downgrade; US borrowing expands; Dow drops
Economic weather report: Now we
Economic weather report: Now we know why electricity inflation has been so high
21st May 09, 4:21pm
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: Now we know why electricity inflation has been so high
Net migration to NZ up
Net migration to NZ up again in April, but not returning expats
21st May 09, 11:50am
by Bernard Hickey
Net migration to NZ up again in April, but not returning expats
Have your say: Big power
Have your say: Big power firms made NZ$4.3 bln of super profits, but can't be prosecuted
21st May 09, 10:25am
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Big power firms made NZ$4.3 bln of super profits, but can't be prosecuted
Top 10 at 10: Fed
Top 10 at 10: Fed may print more; Westpac's bungle; Roubini profile; Geithner disaster zone
21st May 09, 10:03am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Fed may print more; Westpac's bungle; Roubini profile; Geithner disaster zone
BNZ tier 1 perpetual bond
BNZ tier 1 perpetual bond issue may be priced at 9%
21st May 09, 9:38am
by Bernard Hickey
BNZ tier 1 perpetual bond issue may be priced at 9%
90 at 9: Power firms
90 at 9: Power firms profit gouging; Fed downgrades economic forecasts
21st May 09, 8:53am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Power firms profit gouging; Fed downgrades economic forecasts
Economic weather report: Japan's GDP
Economic weather report: Japan's GDP collapses at a 15.2% rate in March quarte
21st May 09, 7:31am
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: Japan's GDP collapses at a 15.2% rate in March quarte
Top 10 at 10: Sam
Top 10 at 10: Sam Stubbs' KiwiSaver idea; Not so Great Southern collapses; German Zombies; Yellowing shoots
20th May 09, 10:17am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Sam Stubbs' KiwiSaver idea; Not so Great Southern collapses; German Zombies; Yellowing shoots
Have your say: Morningstar rates
Have your say: Morningstar rates NZ as worst in world for fund investors
20th May 09, 8:45am
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Morningstar rates NZ as worst in world for fund investors
90 at 9: NZ rated
90 at 9: NZ rated a D- for fund investors; US housing starts down; Great Southern fails
20th May 09, 8:44am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: NZ rated a D- for fund investors; US housing starts down; Great Southern fails
Economic weather report: July looms
Economic weather report: July looms as Uridashi Tsunami month
19th May 09, 3:42pm
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: July looms as Uridashi Tsunami month
Top 10 at 10: Kieran
Top 10 at 10: Kieran Trass on property prices; Kiwi pension windfall; Michael Lewis on Warren Buffett
19th May 09, 10:00am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Kieran Trass on property prices; Kiwi pension windfall; Michael Lewis on Warren Buffett
90 at 9: Japan downgraded;
90 at 9: Japan downgraded; World Bank sees recovery by 2010; Aussie pension bonus for Kiwis
19th May 09, 9:31am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Japan downgraded; World Bank sees recovery by 2010; Aussie pension bonus for Kiwis
Economic weather report: Wholesale deflation
Economic weather report: Wholesale deflation and services contraction point to another OCR cut
18th May 09, 4:28pm
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: Wholesale deflation and services contraction point to another OCR cut
6 recession tips in 60
6 recession tips in 60 seconds: No presents, no Microsoft, no lollies
18th May 09, 11:30am
by Bernard Hickey
6 recession tips in 60 seconds: No presents, no Microsoft, no lollies
90 at 9: Home loan
90 at 9: Home loan affordability worsens
18th May 09, 10:10am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Home loan affordability worsens
Top 10 at 10: ACT's
Top 10 at 10: ACT's Moratorium move; Westpac's Blue Chip exposure; Roubini on gold; Porsche's Cayenne debt debacle
18th May 09, 8:50am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: ACT's Moratorium move; Westpac's Blue Chip exposure; Roubini on gold; Porsche's Cayenne debt debacle
Home loan affordability worsens in
Home loan affordability worsens in April by the most in a year
17th May 09, 1:32pm
by Bernard Hickey
Home loan affordability worsens in April by the most in a year
90 at 9: US bank
90 at 9: US bank crisis may last until 2013; NZ farm prices down 40%
15th May 09, 9:00am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: US bank crisis may last until 2013; NZ farm prices down 40%
Top 10 at 10: Yellowing
Top 10 at 10: Yellowing shoots of recovery; Fool's Gold; California a fiscal basketcase; William Black is back
15th May 09, 8:17am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Yellowing shoots of recovery; Fool's Gold; California a fiscal basketcase; William Black is back
Economic weather report: Should the
Economic weather report: Should the banks sacrifice profits?
14th May 09, 7:15pm
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: Should the banks sacrifice profits?
90 at 9: Politicians attack
90 at 9: Politicians attack bank profits; Dow down 2.5% as US retail sales fall
14th May 09, 9:24am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Politicians attack bank profits; Dow down 2.5% as US retail sales fall
National and Labour want banks to lower profits
Have your say: National and Labour want banks to lower profits. Should they?
14th May 09, 9:14am
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: National and Labour want banks to lower profits. Should they?
Top 10 at 10: English
Top 10 at 10: English grumpy with banks; Dow down 2.5%; KBC troubles; 'Little Sweetie's feng-shui lover
14th May 09, 7:44am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: English grumpy with banks; Dow down 2.5%; KBC troubles; 'Little Sweetie's feng-shui lover