BUSINESS CONFIDENCE

Financial planning

The Roy Morgan Business Confidence index saw a drop of 2.7 points during January, but was still above the long-term average, and the finance and insurance industry is sti...

Financial planning

Business confidence has plunged day-by-day since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Australia and prompted the Government to increase social distancing restrictions....

Financial planning

Business confidence in Australia rose 0.3% in August as more firms feel next year will be a good time to invest in their business. ...

Financial planning

There was a sharp lift in business confidence in the second quarter of 2019, according to the quarterly NAB survey, as investors adjusted to the victory of the business-f...

News

Business confidence was the highest among the small and medium enterprises operating in the finance and industry sector, according to Bankwest....

News

Small and medium business confidence had surged to the highest level since early 2010 with an eight point rise on a net basis....

Policy & Regulation

Business confidence has fallen from its five year high, while perceptions about Australia’s economic outlook improve, according to a new Sensis survey. ...

Financial planning

A strong Australian dollar, equity market gains, and falling petrol prices have helped consumer confidence rise 1.4 per cent this week....

Financial planning

Negative local and international economic environment has eroded business confidence, declining by 3.4 per cent in January, Roy Morgan research reveals....

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