Dutch Bankruptcies Still on the Rise; Upward Trend for over Two Years

The number of bankruptcies in the Netherlands rose again in July, the NL Times reported. According to Statistics Netherlands (CBS), 24 more companies were declared bankrupt last month than in June, an increase of 6 percent. CBS says the trend in the number of bankruptcies has been rising for more than two years. In the first seven months of 2024, approximately 43 percent more companies went bankrupt than in the same period a year earlier. The number of bankruptcies was also higher than in the three years before the coronavirus pandemic.

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