Lawpath New Business Index February 2026: 115,949 New Businesses and the Trends Shaping Australia’s Economy

115,949 new businesses were registered in Australia in February 2026. In most years, the month after January is where the energy drops off. Registrations ease. Momentum fades. The numbers return to normal. That did not happen this February. Growth accelerated. Company formations surged. A state not usually associated with startup activity posted the fastest growth […]