Global bankruptcies exceed 2008 level – Financial Times

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The world’s corporate sector has been hit by a wave of bankruptcies occurring at a double-digit pace unseen in decades, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing data from national statistics offices.

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Business insolvencies in the US saw a year-on-year surge of 30% in the 12 months through September, while in Germany, the EU’s biggest economy, the number of reported bankruptcies increased by 25% from January to September compared to the same period a year ago.

Across the EU, the number of companies going bust grew 13% in the nine months to September year-over-year, hitting an eight-year high.

https://www.rt.com/business/589318-global-bankruptcies-surge-financial-crisis/


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