Info Le Figaro – In the first half, the number of business failures reached a record level, a quarter of a quarter to that before the Cavid pandemic.
This is bad news more for the French economy. After a horrible year in 2024, the number of companies in difficulty does not develop. In the first half of 2025, the number of failures (judicial recovery, safeguard and liquidation procedures) reached 34,100, up 0.4 % compared to the same period of last year.
If the threat of a « bankruptcy wall » That some feared at the exit of the COVIR seems to be dismissed, the figures of the National Center of Judicial Administrators and Judicial Agents (CNAJMJ) are disturbing. The number of business failures remains exceptionally high. It is thus 24 % higher at its 2019 level, before the Cavid pandemic. The multiplication of loans guaranteed by the State had then allowed a fall in bankruptcies in 2020 and 2021. Behind the 34,000 failures of the first half, more than 100,000 jobs are threatened by collective procedures. A spectrum …
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