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Westpac posts weaker-than-forecast profit
Australia's second biggest lender's drop in profitability blamed on finicky consumers and sluggish economy
Published Mon, Nov 6, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Sydney
WESTPAC Banking Corp posted a lower than expected three per cent rise in annual cash profit and a drop in profitability, with hesitant consumers and a tepid economy weighing on the growth prospects of Australia's second biggest lender.
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