Tag: Business Confidence

Australian business confidence is at its lowest since just before last year’s federal election, according to figures released from the National Australia Bank today.

The next six months are set to see an increase in revenue, as well as improved business conditions.

In the wake of September’s Federal election, a new survey has found business confidence is the highest it’s been since 2010.

Confidence in the small business sector is continuing to wane, according to the latest NAB Quarterly Business Survey, as the global economic climate remains unstable and the prospect of new local taxes sit on the horizon.

Confidence is everything in a start-up. Here’s how to give yours a boost when it feels as if nothing is going your way.

Falling revenue is causing small business economic confidence to dwindle, according to new research. Despite these sales falls, a fifth of SMBs say they’re feeling optimistic that conditions will begin to improve over the next 12 months.

It’s official, female business owners are more confident than their male counterparts, and it shows in the nature of their focus and planning. Here’s a look at the other areas women in business are forging ahead.

Employment optimism is dwindling as are local job prospects, as a new survey reveals a decline in the number of businesses looking to hire employees for the next quarter.

Despite business confidence continuing to fall as a result of weak consumer spending, half of SMBs remain optimistic about their ability to ride out the tough times, a new report has found.

Female SMB owners are feeling more positive about being in business than their male counterparts and are driving the uptake of social media for business, according to new research.