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

Mega-trend 6: Most banking collapses

Mega-trend 6: Most banking collapses since the great depression

31st Dec 08, 7:00am

by Bernard Hickey

Mega-trend 6: Most banking collapses since the great depression

Mega-trend 5: Biggest fall in

Mega-trend 5: Biggest fall in global stockmarkets

30th Dec 08, 7:00am

by Bernard Hickey

Mega-trend 5: Biggest fall in global stockmarkets

Stateside: A postcard from the

Stateside: A postcard from the epicentre of the US housing collapse

29th Dec 08, 7:13pm

by Bernard Hickey

Stateside: A postcard from the epicentre of the US housing collapse

Opinion: Protectionism is a trade

Opinion: Protectionism is a trade pariah

29th Dec 08, 12:02pm

by Bernard Hickey

Opinion: Protectionism is a trade pariah

Mega-trend 4: Fraudsters flushed out

Mega-trend 4: Fraudsters flushed out by the credit crunch

29th Dec 08, 7:00am

by Bernard Hickey

Mega-trend 4: Fraudsters flushed out by the credit crunch

Mega-trend 3: The fast-falling OCR

24th Dec 08, 7:00am

by Bernard Hickey

Mega-trend 3: The fast-falling OCR

Mega-trend 2: House prices plunge

23rd Dec 08, 7:00am

by Bernard Hickey

Mega-trend 2: House prices plunge

Mega-trend 1: NZ dollar fell

Mega-trend 1: NZ dollar fell fast in 2008

22nd Dec 08, 7:00am

by Bernard Hickey

Mega-trend 1: NZ dollar fell fast in 2008

Video: Dairy bubble bursts

21st Dec 08, 12:12pm

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Dairy bubble bursts

The Interesties - Our awards

The Interesties - Our awards for the best and worst of 2008

19th Dec 08, 6:47pm

by Bernard Hickey

The Interesties - Our awards for the best and worst of 2008

ANZ CEO sees world taking

ANZ CEO sees world taking 2-3 years to work through credit, economic problems

19th Dec 08, 3:01pm

by Bernard Hickey

ANZ CEO sees world taking 2-3 years to work through credit, economic problems

Butter price drops 12% in

Butter price drops 12% in fortnight as payout below NZ$5/kg possible

19th Dec 08, 3:00pm

by Bernard Hickey

Butter price drops 12% in fortnight as payout below NZ$5/kg possible

ANZ chair sees more bad

ANZ chair sees more bad debts and possibly more capital raisings

19th Dec 08, 3:00pm

by Bernard Hickey

ANZ chair sees more bad debts and possibly more capital raisings

CBA warns of higher bad

CBA warns of higher bad debt charges and shares slump after placement debacle

19th Dec 08, 3:00pm

by Bernard Hickey

CBA warns of higher bad debt charges and shares slump after placement debacle

NAB's Clyne sidelines Australia chief

NAB's Clyne sidelines Australia chief Fahour in shakeup

19th Dec 08, 3:00pm

by Bernard Hickey

NAB's Clyne sidelines Australia chief Fahour in shakeup

Have your say: How should

Have your say: How should English control public debt?

19th Dec 08, 10:12am

by Bernard Hickey

Have your say: How should English control public debt?

English and Bollard tweak Policy

English and Bollard tweak Policy Targets Agreement

19th Dec 08, 9:30am

by Bernard Hickey

English and Bollard tweak Policy Targets Agreement

Video: Oil down, NZ$ up,

Video: Oil down, NZ$ up, warning about Bernard 'Made-off' in '99

19th Dec 08, 9:20am

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Oil down, NZ$ up, warning about Bernard 'Made-off' in '99

Opinion: Dire business confidence points

Opinion: Dire business confidence points to 3.5% OCR

19th Dec 08, 8:47am

by Bernard Hickey

Opinion: Dire business confidence points to 3.5% OCR

Treasury slashes growth forecasts, lifts

Treasury slashes growth forecasts, lifts jobless and budget deficit outlook

19th Dec 08, 7:27am

by Bernard Hickey

Treasury slashes growth forecasts, lifts jobless and budget deficit outlook

TSB Banks cuts Visa credit

TSB Banks cuts Visa credit card rate by 3% to market leading 15.5%

19th Dec 08, 7:25am

by Bernard Hickey

TSB Banks cuts Visa credit card rate by 3% to market leading 15.5%

Housing loan approvals surge 30.6%

Housing loan approvals surge 30.6% in week after big OCR cut

19th Dec 08, 7:22am

by Bernard Hickey

Housing loan approvals surge 30.6% in week after big OCR cut

CBA cancels share issue and

CBA cancels share issue and restarts at lower price after investor complaints

19th Dec 08, 7:17am

by Bernard Hickey

CBA cancels share issue and restarts at lower price after investor complaints

Video:DEFU forecasts worse defict

18th Dec 08, 6:18pm

by Bernard Hickey

Video:DEFU forecasts worse defict

Video: Bernard 'no mates' Madoff

18th Dec 08, 10:53am

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Bernard 'no mates' Madoff