Surge in Business Failures Hits Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nouvelle-Aquitaine sees a sharp rise in business failures, marking growing economic concerns.
Key Points
- • 7% increase in business failures in Q2 2025 compared to 2024.
- • Total of 1,651 business failures recorded in Q2 2025.
- • Year 2024 experienced an 18% rise in failures.
- • Two out of three departments in Limousin saw significant increases in failures.
The Nouvelle-Aquitaine region is grappling with a significant rise in business failures, reporting a 7% increase in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. This alarming trend saw a total of 1,651 business failures recorded in the second quarter alone. The situation follows an already concerning year for 2024, which had an 18% rise in business failures, highlighting persistent economic challenges faced by the region's enterprises.
Particularly hard-hit are two out of three departments in the Limousin, signaling localized economic distress. This surge in business closures underscores broader issues within the economic fabric of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, exacerbated by ongoing financial pressures. The data, compiled by Allianz Trade, raises serious concerns about the sustainability of businesses in the area and the potential implications for local employment and economic stability.