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.

Member for

15 years 6 months

Latest articles

Opinion: Why baby boomers are

Opinion: Why baby boomers are choosing bonds and property

29th Mar 09, 4:54pm

by Bernard Hickey

Opinion: Why baby boomers are choosing bonds and property

Top 10 at 10: Turning

Top 10 at 10: Turning Japanese; Euro money printing near; Irish implosion; End of shadow banking; Roubini sceptical on Geithner plan

27th Mar 09, 10:00pm

by Bernard Hickey

Top 10 at 10: Turning Japanese; Euro money printing near; Irish implosion; End of shadow banking; Roubini sceptical on Geithner plan

Economic weather: GDP fall as

Economic weather: GDP fall as expected, but pressure on for new OCR cut

27th Mar 09, 6:25pm

by Bernard Hickey

Economic weather: GDP fall as expected, but pressure on for new OCR cut

Treasury cuts wholesale guarantee fee

Treasury cuts wholesale guarantee fee again to encourage bond issue

27th Mar 09, 10:58am

by Bernard Hickey

Treasury cuts wholesale guarantee fee again to encourage bond issue

Government cracks down on costs

Government cracks down on costs as Twin deficits rise; US Commercial property warning

27th Mar 09, 8:41am

by Bernard Hickey

Government cracks down on costs as Twin deficits rise; US Commercial property warning

What to do now long

What to do now long term mortgage rates are rising

26th Mar 09, 7:21pm

by Bernard Hickey

What to do now long term mortgage rates are rising

Bernard Hickey talks home loan

Bernard Hickey talks home loan rates on TV3 news

26th Mar 09, 7:16pm

by Bernard Hickey

Bernard Hickey talks home loan rates on TV3 news

Joyce: Public transport initiatives must

Joyce: Public transport initiatives must make economic sense

26th Mar 09, 6:17pm

by Bernard Hickey

Joyce: Public transport initiatives must make economic sense

Deficit has been above 8%

Deficit has been above 8% of GDP for 4 successive years

26th Mar 09, 6:11pm

by Bernard Hickey

Deficit has been above 8% of GDP for 4 successive years

Joyce: Greens need to get

Joyce: Greens need to get perspective on public transport

26th Mar 09, 5:42pm

by Bernard Hickey

Joyce: Greens need to get perspective on public transport

Top 10 at 10: Fonterra's

Top 10 at 10: Fonterra's mounting debts; Brown humiliated; bond auction failures; Obama's 'road to hell'

26th Mar 09, 10:00am

by Bernard Hickey

Top 10 at 10: Fonterra's mounting debts; Brown humiliated; bond auction failures; Obama's 'road to hell'

Key: the money or the

Key: the money or the bach ?

26th Mar 09, 9:34am

by Bernard Hickey

Key: the money or the bach ?

Consensus forecasts show two years

Consensus forecasts show two years of declining output

26th Mar 09, 9:21am

by Bernard Hickey

Consensus forecasts show two years of declining output

English glad we don't have

English glad we don't have to pump in a trillion dollars

26th Mar 09, 9:15am

by Bernard Hickey

English glad we don't have to pump in a trillion dollars

Japanese exports collapse; Bond yields

Japanese exports collapse; Bond yields spike; RBS CEO's home vandalised

26th Mar 09, 9:09am

by Bernard Hickey

Japanese exports collapse; Bond yields spike; RBS CEO's home vandalised

Will the US dollar keep

Will the US dollar keep its reserve currency status?

25th Mar 09, 7:26pm

by Bernard Hickey

Will the US dollar keep its reserve currency status?

Fisher & Paykel sign up

Fisher & Paykel sign up to nine day fortnight

25th Mar 09, 6:27pm

by Bernard Hickey

Fisher & Paykel sign up to nine day fortnight

ANZ National to issue first

ANZ National to issue first govt guaranteed bond offshore

25th Mar 09, 12:42pm

by Bernard Hickey

ANZ National to issue first govt guaranteed bond offshore

Will Auckland get lions share

Will Auckland get lions share of road funding ?

25th Mar 09, 12:22pm

by Bernard Hickey

Will Auckland get lions share of road funding ?

Keith Locke wants more certainty

Keith Locke wants more certainty for public transport

25th Mar 09, 11:49am

by Bernard Hickey

Keith Locke wants more certainty for public transport

Have your say: What interest

Have your say: What interest rates are businesses paying and what conditions are banks imposing?

25th Mar 09, 11:13am

by Bernard Hickey

Have your say: What interest rates are businesses paying and what conditions are banks imposing?

Nick Smith defends calling ACC

Nick Smith defends calling ACC insolvent

25th Mar 09, 10:19am

by Bernard Hickey

Nick Smith defends calling ACC insolvent

Top 10 at 10: Chinese

Top 10 at 10: Chinese want to replace US$; Australian bond fever; UK inflation surprise; Conspiracy theory

25th Mar 09, 10:00am

by Bernard Hickey

Top 10 at 10: Chinese want to replace US$; Australian bond fever; UK inflation surprise; Conspiracy theory

English: SOE's not immune to

English: SOE's not immune to downturn

25th Mar 09, 9:24am

by Bernard Hickey

English: SOE's not immune to downturn

Roger Douglas questions "nine day

Roger Douglas questions "nine day fortnight"

25th Mar 09, 9:15am

by Bernard Hickey

Roger Douglas questions "nine day fortnight"