Economic stabilization
Hodgson, Trace, 1958- : 2012. What would the Mayans think..? 15 January 2012
Date: 2012
From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0019993
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key, Deputy PM Bill English and Minister for Resources and Energy as well as Earthquake Recovery, Gerry Brownlee; they are dressed as Mayan chiefs and carry blood-spattered axes. John Key says it is going to be a tough year and they may have to make a few sacrifices. Context: The Mayan calendar predicts a 2012 apocalypse. The government plans to save money by demanding savings in the public service. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :"...And in breaking news.." 18 May 2012
Date: 2012
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0021456
Description: A newsreader in Greece reads 'breaking news' as a Greek man smashes the word 'austerity' to pieces. Context: Refers to the harsh austerity measures being suffered by Greece as the country tries to fulfil debt obligations to the European Union and the International Monetary Fund.. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :Finance Minister Bill English tunes in to world events... 12 May...
Date: 2012
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0021451
Description: Shows Finance Minister Bill English with a baguette stuck through his head and protruding fromm either ear. Context: News on the radio reports that Europeans are questioning the efficacy of austerity measures but Bill English is determined to proceed with austerity measures in New Zealand. Europeans are questioning austerity measures without at the same time a strong focus on development. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).