This pulse survey has been running for over 30 years, providing insight into Queensland business sentiment, conditions, and expectations, and reflecting the voice of Queensland businesses. 

In the March quarter, business confidence in the future of the state and national economies, as well as general business conditions, was at its strongest level since 2022 despite weak profitability.

The report offers insights across the following key indicators:

• state and national 12-month outlooks
• general business conditions
• sales and revenue
• operating costs
• labour costs
• profitability
• employment levels
• capital expenditure.