SMEs continue to be challenged on a number of fronts, but many are finding ways to achieve ‘more with less’.
Report
The business confidence index remains positive, both trading conditions and profitability remain relatively elevated and the trend has held up around average levels. Our GDP forecasts are marginally stronger than last month, with growth of 2.8% in 2015/16 and 3.2% in 2016/17.
Implications for NAB forecasts (See latest Global and Australian Forecasts report also released today):
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