Business loan applications surge while company failures hit five-year high

By Yajush Gupta · 7 August 2025 · News

Business loan applications surge while company failures hit five-year high

Business Loan Applications Soar Amid Worrying Signs

Australian enterprises are facing unprecedented pressure as business loan applications surge by 6%, while company failures hit a five-year high. What's behind this alarming trend and what does it mean for the future of Australian businesses?

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Summary

Business loan applications up 6% while company exits rose 12%. Equifax data reveals mounting pressure across Australian enterprises.