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Paula Gadsby

Senior Economist EY Australia

Macroeconomist and fiscal policy specialist. German Shepherd wrangler. Baker. Traveller.

Paula is Senior Economist and Associate Director working alongside EY’s Chief Economist and EY’s Valuations, Modelling and Economics Team. Paula works with the Chief Economist to drive EY’s views on trends and emerging issues in the Australian economy.

Paula brings extensive experience across the finance and government sectors, joining EY from Western Australia Treasury Corporation where she was Senior Economist in the Strategy and Financial Markets teams. Prior to this, Paula was Lead Economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia and Policy Advisor to the WA Treasurer. Paula started her career as an Economic Analyst at the WA Department of Treasury forecasting commodity prices and royalty income for the state.

Paula holds a Bachelor of Economics (Honours)/Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Newcastle and a Master of Applied Finance from the University of Western Australia.

How Paula is building a better working world

"By providing insights on the economic landscape, both opportunities and challenges, I hope to provide clarity in an everchanging world."

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