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ANZ said inflation indications were also slightly lower. (File photo)
Business confidence has lifted this month, although it remains well below levels prior to the Middle East conflict.
ANZ's latest business outlook survey showed headline confidence rising 21 points in May to a net 10 percent positive.
The closely followed expected own activity - a key measure of future demand - rose 6 points to net 26.6 positive, while past activity eased slightly.















