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Less start ups compared to this time last year.

The economy on paper at least is doing ok. Unemployment is at record lows. Consumer spending and tax receipts have held up quite well. But the number of companies being formed is down 16% compared to this time last year. Why and is it an ominous sign?...

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05.50 10 Oct 2022


Less start ups compared to this time last year.



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05.50 10 Oct 2022


The economy on paper at least is doing ok. Unemployment is at record lows. Consumer spending and tax receipts have held up quite well. But the number of companies being formed is down 16% compared to this time last year. Why and is it an ominous sign?

Discuss this and more was Christine Cullen, Managing Director of Vision-net which provide a credit rating for companies and examines startups and liquidations.


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