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German business bankruptcies reach a 20-year high

Business bankruptcies in Germany have reached their highest level in 20 years amid an economic slowdown.

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A sustained rise in insolvencies could deepen economic weakness and threaten employment and supply chains.

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  1. German business bankruptcies hit 20-year high amid economic slowdown ↗aa.com.tr · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 3:32 PM UTC

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