Japan’s 2025 Bankruptcy Surge Hits Small Firms
In 2025, Japan’s bankruptcies reached 10,300—the highest since 2013. Small firms were squeezed by higher rates, inflation and Chinese mainland risks, shaping 2026’s outlook.
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US Ends $800 Duty-Free Shipping, Small Businesses Brace for Impact
From August 29, the US will tax all imports under $800 sent outside its postal network, squeezing small businesses and reshaping overseas sourcing.
Germany’s Energy Crisis Hits Family Businesses Hard ⚡
Germany’s energy crisis is putting the squeeze on family businesses like Thomas’s butcher shop. With energy prices soaring, many wonder what the future holds. ⚡🇩🇪