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Monday's Chorus Live with Bernard Hickey
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
Apr 27
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Why we're land 'rich', but income poor
NZ households are reputed to be bad savers. We're not. We just 'save' into residential land values. That makes us rich (on average) in total household…
Apr 27
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Bernard's Saturday Soliloquies for the week to April 25
The Strait of Hormuz is closed for months & NZ isn't ready; Luxon exposes his frailties & destabilizes the coalition; The RBNZ & Govt are worsening a…
Apr 24
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What austerity actually means and how it pays for $10 billion of tax cuts for the richest 40%
Aug 28, 2024
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Our State of The Kākā Nation 2024
Jun 28, 2024
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Primer #1 for 2026: A political economy in stall mode
Jan 4
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Choosing marginally lower mortgage rates
Sep 21, 2025
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Gentailers threaten 25% power price hikes
May 18, 2025
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The rubber just hit the road. In a bad way.
Sep 19, 2025
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Willis still believes a rapid oil price fall is likely
But global oil industry experts brace for Strait of Hormuz being closed for months; US Navy tells Congress mine clearing will take six months; The…
Apr 24
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59:41
The Weekly Hoon: The Middle East fuel crisis & more
Bernard Hickey, Peter Bale, Cathrine Dyer & Robert Patman chat about the week in geopolitics, the economy & climate; Plus Jonathan Lyons on Iran …
Apr 23
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Peter Bale
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Cathrine Dyer
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Robert Patman
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Shamubeel Eaqub
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22:00
Wednesday's Chorus Live with Bernard Hickey
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video
21 hrs ago
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Why Luxon's economic plan isn't working
Government deficit & debt reduction worked in previous cycles because housing & investment booms more than offset the withdrawal of Budget stimulus…
Apr 28
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Join us at 5pm for this week's Hoon
Join Peter Bale & Bernard Hickey for the weekly 'Hoon' around news in geopolitics, climate & the economy with Cathrine Dyer & Robert Patman, plus Iran…
Apr 23
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Peter Bale
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Cathrine Dyer
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Robert Patman
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Shamubeel Eaqub
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Jonathan Lyons, PhD
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Luxon hangs his Government out to dry
PM wins National Caucus vote of confidence he called for; Peters says vote breaches coalition's 'no surprises' deal; NZ First leader sees more National…
Apr 21
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What austerity actually means and how it pays for $10 billion of tax cuts for the richest 40%
Aug 28, 2024
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Bernard Hickey
309
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Our State of The Kākā Nation 2024
Jun 28, 2024
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Bernard Hickey
308
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Primer #1 for 2026: A political economy in stall mode
Jan 4
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Choosing marginally lower mortgage rates
Sep 21, 2025
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Bernard Hickey
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Gentailers threaten 25% power price hikes
May 18, 2025
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