Business, consumer insolvencies rise in December
Surge reflects struggle with pandemic debt, higher interest rates
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Surge reflects struggle with pandemic debt, higher interest rates
"Profits have plummeted and we've seen the stresses of CEBA loan repayments due, and perhaps other stresses coming into play," said Pedro Antunes, Chief Economist at the Conference Board of Canada.
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OTTAWA - Business insolvencies rose 57.2 per cent in December compared with a year earlier, according to the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy.
Business insolvencies jumped by more than 41 per cent last year, according to data released Friday by Canada's top financial regulator for bankruptcies.