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Interest rate rise in early 2023: Westpac

John Kehoe
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Westpac chief economist Bill Evans has brought forward his interest rate rise prediction to early 2023, after the “major game changer” fall in the unemployment rate to 5.1 per cent this week.

Westpac chief economist Bill Evans is more bullish on the economy. Lisa Maree Williams

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John Kehoe is economics editor at Parliament House, Canberra. He writes on economics, politics and business. John was Washington correspondent covering Donald Trump’s first election. He joined the Financial Review in 2008 from Treasury. Connect with John on Twitter. Email John at jkehoe@afr.com

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