"It's a taser. We flew it down from Auckland and we'll use it if you don't lower your rates." "No, no, no! I meant REAL solutions." 9 July 2009

"It's a taser. We flew it down from Auckland and we'll use it if you don't lower your rates." "No, no, no! I meant REAL solutions." 9 July 2009
Date
2009
Reference
DCDL-0011711
Description

Dr Alan Bollard, Chief of the Reserve Bank, aims a laser gun at a bank teller shouting that if they don't lower their rates he will use it. Behind him Prime Minister John Key protests, saying that he meant REAL solutions. Refers to Mr Key's saying that the Reserve Bank has long held the view that floating rate mortgages were too high and that if the Reserve Bank has solutions it should present them to the government.

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Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]
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2 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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"It's a taser. We flew it down from Auckland and we'll use it if you don't lower your rates." "No, no, no! I meant REAL solutions." 9 July 2009. Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]. Ref: DCDL-0011711. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23119842

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