TOKYO/SHANGHAI -- A growing number of companies around the world are unable to repay their debts or make interest payments due to the coronavirus.
Monetary easing relaxes discipline but indebted businesses feel liquidity crunch

In 2020, 223 companies have defaulted on their corporate bonds, double the number of companies that defaulted the previous year.
TOKYO/SHANGHAI -- A growing number of companies around the world are unable to repay their debts or make interest payments due to the coronavirus.