Headline business confidence was little changed from last month's low levels, but there was a mildly encouraging bounce in the own activity measure.
Credit headwinds appear to be easing but most activity indicators remain at subdued levels.
Pricing indicators were fairly stable.
Headline business confidence remains low. A net 38% of businesses are pessimistic about the year ahead, versus 39% in November. Headline business confidence remains negative across all the five sub-sectors. However, firms' views on their own activity, which has the stronger correlation to GDP growth, lifted from +7 to +16. The historical average is 28.
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