ارتفاع عدد الشركات التي قدمت طلب الحماية من الإفلاس 72% في عام 2023

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00:00 Although the US federal policy supported Wall Street's shares in 2023, it put more than 6,000 companies in a difficult situation.

00:13 More than 6,000 companies applied for bankruptcy protection in 2023, which rose 72% annually,

00:23 but remained below the 2020 pandemic levels of about 8%, but did not return to pre-pandemic levels in 2019.

00:36 This is due to the US federal policy's intensification.

00:40 The number of bankrupt companies rose by 18%, exceeding 445,000.

00:49 It is expected that this number will continue to rise in 2024.

00:54 In total, in December, the number of bankrupt companies rose by 16% annually,

00:59 and the total amount of US family debts rose by a third quarter to $17 trillion.

01:06 The most prominent reasons are the increase in interest rates and the most severe leasing standards in 2023 and 2022,

01:14 as the US federal government intensified its monetary policy in the past two years,

01:20 raising interest rates by 525 points, and maintaining them at the highest level in 21 years at 5.5%.

01:30 But the markets are now in favor of the US federal policy for the coming year,

01:34 and it indicates expectations that it may lower interest rates by 150 points in 2024.