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Matthew Bunny

Matthew joined Westpac in early 2021. He is an Economist in several businesses, including Westpac Business Bank, St.George Bank, BankSA, Bank of Melbourne and BT. Previously, Matthew spent five years at the Reserve Bank of Australia where he worked in various roles spanning the Australian consumer sector and international financial markets. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) with First Class Honours from the University of Western Australia.

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Article title Why supply disruptions are such a big deal

Article descriptionIf you have ordered anything online recently, you can probably attest to supply disruptions. Unfortunately, it will take some time for these bottlenecks to be worked through, impacting inflation dynamics and the outlook for interest rates.

By AuthorMatthew Bunny
Economist, Westpac
4 min read

Article title Inside ‘generation rent’s’ property grind

Article descriptionFor the time being, house prices look like they’ve got further to run, which when combined with rising rents in parts of the market, create challenges for many young Australians and low-income households.

By AuthorMatthew Bunny
Economist, Westpac
4 min read

Article title Why JobKeeper’s end won’t derail the recovery

Article descriptionThe end of JobKeeper, which has provided extraordinary support to individuals and businesses, will inevitably impact the labour market in coming months, but it won’t derail the economic recovery.

By AuthorBesa Deda and AuthorMatthew Bunny 4 min read

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