--- title: "Australian business confidence remains deeply pessimistic, -24 in April (prior -29)" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286019292.md" description: "Costs rising stillmore to come" datetime: "2026-05-12T01:33:25.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286019292.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286019292.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286019292.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Australian business confidence remains deeply pessimistic, -24 in April (prior -29) Costs rising still more to come ### Related Stocks - [QFN.AU](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/QFN.AU.md) - [E200.AU](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/E200.AU.md) - [STW.AU](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/STW.AU.md) ## Related News & Research - [Australia to offer one-year grace period for housing, investment tax changes, AFR reports](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285855791.md) - [NAB chief economist sees 7% peak-to-trough drop in Australian capital city dwelling prices](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297851268.md) - [BUZZ-Australia's Titomic hits near two-year low on discounted placement](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297723605.md) - [Director transactions explained: What those ASX filings really tell investors](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297969056.md) - [Merde Alors! French Risk Spreads Are Steadily Rising](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298037583.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**