In 2025, there was a significant increase in the number of bankruptcy cases involving large companies in Germany.
According to a study by business consultancy Falkensteg, the number of large companies – defined as those with more than €10 million in turnover – going bankrupt has grown by about a quarter to 471 last year, News.Az reports, citing foreign media.
Compared to 2021 the number of large-scale insolvencies has almost tripled.
“The German economy does not just have a headache anymore, it has caught a fever,” study author Jonas Eckhardt told newspaper Welt today. He added: “For many medium-sized companies this is no longer just a transitory economic slump, but a question…