Warren’s focus is on the Australian economy, macroeconomic policy and global markets. He is regarded as one of Australia’s top economic analysts and is a regular in Australian and international media. 

Warren was awarded the Australian Financial Review’s Top Economic Forecaster 2023 in February 2024.

He advises money managers, business and political leaders via his consultancy firm, EQ Economics.

Warren was appointed Judo Bank’s Economic Advisor in 2021.

Warren’s career started in banking and financial markets where he held various roles as an economist and financial market strategist. He has worked for the NSW Treasury Corporation, Westpac Banking Corporation, Credit Suisse and ANZ Banking Group, where he held the position of Chief Economist from 2009-2016.

Warren was appointed a Principal Advisor to The Australian Government Treasury in 2016, supporting various Treasury functions including the Macroeconomic Group and the Foreign Investment Review Board.

Warren was an Industry Professor at UTS Business School from 2018-22020 supporting the University in its teaching, research and public engagement activities.

In 2022 Warren was awarded an honorary doctorate from the UTS Business School in recognition of his contribution to Australian economics and his work on the economic impacts of the pandemic.

Warren is a regular in the Australian media and on social media platforms. He writes articles for the Australian Financial Review and makes regular appearances on Sky News Australia as well as other media channels.

With a strong focus on forecasting and prediction Warren values open-mindedness, critical thinking, and plain speaking. Theoretical foundations, historical precedent and statistical evidence are at the centre of Warren’s approach to economic problem solving.

Warren lives in Sydney with his wife and two daughters.