Westpac报告,Q1利润增长了13%,但基本净利润在经济转型中下降了9%。 Westpac reports a 13% rise in Q1 profit, but underlying net profit drops 9% amid economic shifts.

澳大利亚第三大银行Westpac报告说,在贷款和存款增长的推动下,其未经审计的第一季度利润上升到19亿澳大利亚元,增长了13%。 Westpac, Australia's third-largest bank, reported a 13% rise in its unaudited first-quarter profit to 1.9 billion Australian dollars, driven by growth in loans and deposits. 尽管如此,基础净利润,包括值得注意的会计项目,还是比前一个季度的平均值下降了9%。 Despite this, the underlying net profit, including notable accounting items, was down 9% from the previous quarters' average. 该银行的首席执行官指出,如果澳大利亚储备银行因通货膨胀减缓而降低利率,对家庭可能会有所缓解。 The bank's CEO noted potential relief for households if the Reserve Bank of Australia reduces interest rates due to easing inflation.