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Business Bankruptcies Jump as COVID Relief Ends
Economy // December 18, 2023

The end of pandemic relief and steep interest rates have ramped up corporate bankruptcies. Business bankruptcy rates had been falling in the U.S. for a decade, but jumped 30% between September 2022 and September of this year,  the Financial Times (FT) noted in a report...

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Corporate Bankruptcies Surge as Consumers Cut Back

July 14, 2024
U.S. corporate bankruptcies are at a level not seen since the early days of COVID. So far this year, there have been 346 business bankruptcy filings in the U.S., Seeking Alpha reported Saturday (July 13), citing S&P Global Market Intelligence data. Last month’s filings were at their highest level since early 2020, the report said, […]

Business Bankruptcies Jump as COVID Relief Ends

December 18, 2023
The end of pandemic relief and steep interest rates have ramped up corporate bankruptcies. Business bankruptcy rates had been falling in the U.S. for a decade, but jumped 30% between...