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Westpac profit misses estimates as loan loss provisions climb (WEBNF:OTCMKTS)

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Westpac Banking (WEBNF)(WBKCY) reported a slight decline in annual profit as higher provisions for potential loan losses offset growth in business lending amid economic uncertainty in Australia.

Net income fell about 1% to A$6.8 billion ($4.8 billion) for the fiscal year ended September, missing

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