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11 August 2026

Australian Business Confidence Drops on Middle East Uncertainty

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Australian Business Confidence Drops on Middle East Uncertainty

Australian business confidence snapped three months of gains as uncertainty over the Middle East conflict and persistent energy price strength weighed on the outlook.

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