TOKYO -- The number of business bankruptcies in Japan jumped to the highest level in 11 years in 2024, as smaller companies succumbed to the higher costs of materials and labor.
Bankruptcy cases rose 15.1% last year to 10,006, Tokyo Shoko Research said in a report released Tuesday.
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