NZ business confidence down sharply


WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Business confidence declined sharply in New Zealand in the quarter that ended June 30, hitting its lowest level for more than two years, a new survey reported Tuesday. 

Businesses that expected general conditions to deteriorate over the next six months outnumbered those that expected an improvement by a net rate of 34 percent, according to the Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion. 

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