Business Research & Insights

A weak read as we head into late 2024

Cashflow still the biggest risk to business but concerns around profitability continue to rise.

Although it slowed in October, the index continued to grow

Discover how Australia’s small and medium businesses are doing more with less as we focus on the findings of the latest NAB SME Business Insights report.

Overcoming the current challenges and unlocking new growth for small and medium businesses requires a collective effort – from banks, industry bodies and government.

Back to the future for RBA policy outlook

Wellbeing on the rise as financial stress starts to ease

Tight labour market to keep RBA on the sidelines for longer

Business Confidence Lifts

Growth for online retail sales accelerated in September

A new year looks set to bring improvements that should help Australia’s SMEs leave current challenges in the rear-view mirror.

SME confidence falls deeper into negative territory