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Bromhead, Peter :"New Zealand's credit rating". Auckland Star 17 November 1987.

Date: 1987

From: Bromhead, Peter :Six laser copies of original cartoons donated by the artist for the New Zealand Cartoon Archive Auction, 6 November 1997.

Reference: H-452-005

Description: The cartoon shows a hand, representing "Standard and Poors", squeezing one of the balls of a pawn shop sign, representing New Zealand's credit rating, and requesting a cost. Refers to New Zealand's poor credit rating. Quantity: 1 laser copy. Physical Description: A4 sized laser copy

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Fletcher, David 1952- :"Overseas rating agencies have withdrawn their comments about us...

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025028

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The aide tells the Politician that overseas rating agencies have withdrawn their comments about New Zealand being a 'banana republic' since 'we don't even have the capability to grow bananas'. This was a feared accusation by overseas lending agencies with regard to New Zealand's economic situation. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941-:'A disappointing term, popular with the other kids but more inte...

Date: 2011

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019162

Description: Prime Minister John Key as a schoolboy, reads his school report which is 'sponsored by Standard & Poors.' It suggests that he is more interested in being popular than tackling the task at hand. Context: On 30 September, Fitch lowered New Zealand's credit rating by one notch to AA, citing the country's rising debt and persistent and widening current account deficits. (Radio NZ 11 October 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hubbard, James, 1949-:'Standard and Poors told me a credit downgrade was more likely un...

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0019198

Description: In the first frame of four Prime Minister John Key says 'Standard and Poors told me a credit downgrade was more likely under Labour!' In the following three frames John Key says 'Well, sort of... I heard it from a man who... heard it from a man who knew a man who...' As he speaks John Key's nose grows longer, his embarrassment becomes more intense and he tips forwards until he is balancing on his nose. Context: Key told Parliament last week that Standard & Poor's was at a meeting in New Zealand about a month ago and "it did go on to say though that if there was a change of government that the downgrade would be much more likely". He yesterday admitted a person at the meeting, not the ratings agency, had told him in an email that Standard & Poor's had "inferred" that opinion. (Stuff 11 October 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :'It's a nightmare..! A disaster!! We're stuffed!! Were gonna LOS...

Date: 2011

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019075

Description: Problem image! It is nighttime and in the first frame someone in the Beehive says 'It's a nightmare..! A disaster!! We're stuffed!! We're gonna LOSE!' In the second frame Prime Minister John Key says 'Settle down, Bill, it's only a bad credit rating' and Finance Minister Bill English says 'No... Worse than that... Dan's injured his groin!!!' Context: Dan Carter's groin injury put him out of the All Black team from the Rugby World Cup which many people feared might jeopardise their chances of winning it. Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealands credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :'Crouch! Touch! Pause!... and engage in some serious resistanc...

Date: 2011

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0019120

Description: An All Black with the words 'NZ rated AA' printed on his shirt is ground into the mud by a huge opponent in a jersey printed with the word 'debt.' The All Black thinks 'Crouch! Touch! Pause!... and engage in some serious resistance training SOON!' Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealands credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958-:EngLASH languish over Rating Agencies. 5 October 2011

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019085

Description: The title reads 'EngLASH Languish' and further text reads 'over RATING AGENCIES.' A pen on the left has just written the text. Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealand's credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Three versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958- :NZ's credit rating - Standard & POORS. 1 October 2011

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019033

Description: The title reads 'NZ's credit rating' and below the words 'Standard & POORS' a little kiwi swims furiously across the surface of the ocean while below lurks a huge shark. Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealands credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Alternate version of DCDL-0019030 and DCDL-0019032 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Mulheron, Michael, 1958-:Credit rating. 11 November 2011

Date: 2011

From: Mulheron, Michael, 1958-: Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019445

Description: The cartoon shows Finance Minister Bill English and Prime Minister John Key appearing like shamed schoolboys as they are reprimanded by a large man who stands in the foreground with his hands on his hips in an accusing stance. Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealand's credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Title created by librarian Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :'They've dropped our credit rating again!' 3 October 2011

Date: 2011

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019049

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The minister reads a document telling him that 'they've dropped our credit rating again' and his aide comments that 'if it goes any lower it'll be a debit rating'. Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealands credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Slane, Christopher, 1957- :'Just smile and wave, Bill!' 7 October 2011

Date: 2011

From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly

By: Listener (Periodical)

Reference: DCDL-0019172

Description: The Prime Minister John Key grins in his usual style as he slides bloodily down the edge of a razor blade that represents 'Rating downgrades' with a desperate looking Bill English behind him. He yells 'Just smile and wave, Bill!' Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealands credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958- :Croaking - NZ's rating. 1 October 2011

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019032

Description: The title is 'Croaking' and below sits a frog that represents 'NZ's rating' croaking 'Credit, credit, credit...' Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealands credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Alternate version of DCDL-0019030 and DCDL-0019033 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :"Isn't that that exporter from upstairs?" ... 7 August 2011

Date: 2011

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0018541

Description: Two men have come upon a man who has thrown himself from a window and is now in a bad way on the ground. One of the observers says he thinks it is the exporter from upstairs and the other is annoyed because he had 'wanted to ask him what he thought the U.S. downgrade would do to our dollar!' Context: Clearly the exporter has made very clear what he thinks the US downgrade will do to our dollar - he has killed himself. In early August Standard & Poor's announced that it had lowered the United States' long-term credit rating to AA-plus from a triple A. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952- :"Standard and Poor's have downgraded us!!!" ... 10 August 2011

Date: 2011

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0018561

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The minister's adviser rushes to the minister with the bad news that 'Standard and Poors have downgraded us'. He says he didn't even know they had a basket-case rating'. Context: In early August Standard & Poor's announced that it had lowered the United States' long-term credit rating to AA-plus. Ratings agency Standard & Poor's has warned New Zealand could suffer if market turmoil leads to recession in America and Europe. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Fletcher, David 1952-:'You shouldn't have criticised the credit rating agencies for dow...

Date: 2011

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019142

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The minister's aide tells the minister that the credit rating agencies have downgraded New Zealand and because the minister criticised that decision they have downgraded us again for subordination. Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealands credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Winter, Mark 1958- :NZ's credit rating. 1 October 2011

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019031

Description: The cartoon shows the '+' following 'AA' falling downwards until it becomes an 'x' and is described as 'NZ's credit rating.' A second version has the words 'Non-plused' as a title. Context: Standard & Poor's has followed fellow ratings agency Fitch to cut New Zealands credit ratings. The agency's long-term foreign currency ratings on New Zealand have been lowered to AA from AA+ and its long-term local currency rating to AA+ from AAA. (NBR September 30 2011) Two versions of this cartoon are available Alternate version of DCDL-0019032 and DCDL-0019033 Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

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