The latest bankruptcy statistics for August, 2006 were released on the internet by Industry Canada on September 29, 2006.
Consumer bankruptcies fell 4.6% (6,625/6,941);
Business bankruptcies fell 15.6% (467/553;
Proposals rose 11.1% (1,748/1,574);
Overall, Insolvencies fell 2.5% (8,840/9,068).
Year to date:
Consumer bankruptcies were down 6.3%
Business bankruptcy were down 11.6%
Proposals were up 3.6%
Total insolvencies were down 4.9%
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