Finance: Insolvencies in Companies Fall for the First Time Since February

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In Germany, the number of company insolvencies has fallen for the first time since February.

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Many companies in Germany are struggling with difficulties. In May, however, the number of newly requested companies fell slightly. Furthermore, particularly affected: the transport, construction and hospitality sectors.

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The number of bankruptcies fell in May. A sign of an economic turnaround? Experts warn of a fallacy.

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Lichtblick in the middle of the bankruptcy wave: In May, for the first time in months, fewer companies applied for insolvency. The number of consumer bankruptcies also fell significantly. Is the situation now relaxing?

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For the first time in months, fewer companies in Germany have applied for insolvency. The number of consumer bankruptcies has also declined significantly. Has the worst now survived?

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As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), this was 2.0% less than in the same month of the previous year. Most recently, the number of company insolvencies had decreased in February 2026 (-1.0%). The results should be taken into account that the applications only feed into the statistics after the first decision of the insolvency court.The actual date of the insolvency application is in many cases approximately three months befor…