The trend of declining confidence among New Zealand businesses and investors in the economic outlook, driven by factors such as interest rate changes, cost pressures, labour market shifts, and broader economic uncertainty.
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slight drop in confidence index
Business confidence slipped slightly in August but remains strong overall - ANZsharp drop in business optimism
Soaring numbers of business collapses behind tough questions to PMStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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