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Matt Sherwood is Perpetual’s Head of Investment Markets Research. In this role, Matt is chief spokesperson for Perpetual on forecasts and trends in the Australian and global sharemarkets and he is responsible for monitoring, analysing and forecasting trends in global and Australian economies and policy implications within both regions. Matt joined Perpetual Investments in 2005 and his viewpoints and analysis of international developments are frequently sought by policymakers, opinion leaders and investors in Australia and aired in the media. These include television news networks such as Sky News, SBS, and ABC in Australia; and CNN and Bloomberg in Asia. His opinions have appeared in many newspapers including The Australian, The Australian Financial Review, Sydney Morning Herald, as well as the Wall Street Journal and Washington Post. He has also conducted radio interviews for both national and regional ABC stations. Matt’s current research focus is on upcoming global monetary tightening cycle, the state of global balance sheets and the lacklustre pace of the global economic recovery and how this will impact the global market outlook. Matthew travels extensively, presenting to clients and stakeholders in the major financial centres in addition to his commitments across Australia. Matt began his career as a Senior Economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia, where he gained significant experience in monetary policy formulation and undertook detailed research into the equity risk premium, currency markets and business investment. Matt has a Bachelor of Business from the University of Newcastle and a Masters Degree in Economics (Finance and Econometrics) from the University of Sydney. Matthew has also held a lecturing position with Kaplan Education (formally FINSIA) beween 1997 and 2010 and has lectured MBA classes at Case Western Reserve University in the United States.