89 bankruptcies in week 5

During the week from 1 to 7 February included (week 5), the business courts pronounced 89 bankruptcies, resulting in a total of 265 job losses. Both figures are in line with those of the previous week.

This is what emerged from the weekly bankruptcy figures produced by Statbel based on the orders of business courts.

These interim weekly estimates make it possible to quickly observe the first trends.

The number of bankruptcies and job losses for the first 5 weeks of the year