US corporate bankruptcies in July hit their highest monthly level since 2020. The number of large public and private companies filing for bankruptcy increased from 66 in June to 71 in July. This makes 446 bankruptcy filings for the first seven months of 2025, the most since 2010.
Economic pressures due to Trump tariffs
In the face of rising interest rates, persistent supply chain issues, and uncertainty surrounding Trump tariff policies, companies continue to face increasing challenges. For the seventh consecutive month in July, the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate between 4.25% and 4.50%.
BREAKING: 71 large US companies went bankrupt in July, the highest monthly total since the 2020 pandemic.
This follows 66…