Banks gouge 3 cents out of every dollar spent in Australia

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The nation’s big four banks are reaping profits amounting to three cents in every dollar spent in Australia. Westpac’s announcement today that its half year profit was $2,175 million brings the total half year profit reported by the big four, Westpac, ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank, to $8,269 million, or 1.5 per cent of GDP.

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