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      Richard Yetsenga
      Chief Economist, ANZ

      About Richard Yetsenga

      Richard Yetsenga is Chief Economist and Head of Research at ANZ, based in Sydney. He leads the Bank's global research team, which focuses on Australia, New Zealand and Asia.

      Richard joined ANZ in 2011 from HSBC in Hong Kong, where he was Managing Director of Emerging Market Strategy. Prior to his seven years at HSBC, Richard held economics roles with Deutsche Bank and the Australian Government.

      Richard publishes on issues of broad economic relevance, including climate change, technology, inequality and the benefits of diversity.

      The ANZ Research team has been recognised with more than 40 top-three rankings in major industry surveys across Australia, New Zealand and Asia in the past six years, alongside numerous industry awards.

      Richard regularly appears on CNBC, Bloomberg TV and other regional media, his work has been published by the Lowy Interpreter, and he is an editorial contributor in the Australian Financial Review, The Australian newspaper and the Hong Kong Economic Journal.

      articles by Richard Yetsenga

      Diversity

      27 Nov 2023

      Disability and employment: Everyone’s responsibility

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      A workforce is more inclusive if opportunities are extended to all – including the thousands of Australians with a disability seeking employment.
      Asia Pacific

      20 Oct 2023

      Asia’s next growth journey

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      China was once the only story in town, but growth in the nation of 1.4 billion people is slowing. For capital, the rest of Asia beckons.
      Environment

      03 Oct 2023

      Queensland: plan for a net-zero world

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      Queensland is blessed. People want to live there, and nations want to buy its resources. But what comes next?
      Digital

      21 Sep 2023

      The price of progress

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      The deflation caused by the ever-popular semiconductor, used in everything from computers to smartphones, is running out of steam. Why is this happening and what does it mean for the economy?
      Asia Pacific

      30 Aug 2023

      Get on board the India train

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      Its growth doesn’t fit any pattern seen before, but everyone wants to be a part of the India journey. First you need to understand the nuance of this country of 1.4 billion people.
      Economics

      01 Aug 2023

      A recession by degrees

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      Not all recessions are equal. And Australia, with its increasingly cautious consumers and investors, is well positioned to weather any economic ructions.
      Career

      20 Jun 2023

      Giving talent a chance

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      We are a nation of migrants but we still struggle to recognise the benefits newcomers bring. One program is helping make things easier while enriching workplaces.
      Environment

      06 Jun 2023

      Climate heats up the productivity challenge

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      The world is beginning to make critical efforts to tackle climate change but will it crowd out other forms of economic activity and stoke inflation?
      Business Finance

      10 May 2023

      AUSTRALIAN BUDGET 2023: Flexing the arm of government

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      The Australian Federal government has dealt itself in for another round of fiscal policy but the game is about to get even more exciting.
      Asia Pacific

      11 Apr 2023

      China: Innovate or stagnate?

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      The “China miracle” is not over but it is evolving. And productivity improvement is central to that change.
      Banking

      03 Apr 2023

      Liquidity: it’s dangerous going down

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      Chances are we can avoid losing our economic foothold as we climb down from a peak in global liquidity.
      Women

      07 Mar 2023

      Great barrier breached

      Richard Yetsenga | Chief Economist, ANZ

      Holding back women in the workforce means holding back society. Change is evident but more needs to be done.