France will face a series of bankruptcies in 2023 due to record energy price increases. About informs France 3 TV channels.
“After several years of covid accompanied by substantial subsidies from the state, the number of business bankruptcies has started to rise again,” the report said.
The channel noted that some companies in small businesses carry risks, but difficulties will reach larger organizations after a while.
Experts think that many large industries are dealing with the problem of deindustrialisation. We are talking about companies going bankrupt or shifting their production to other places because they need a large amount of energy.
28 December RIA Novosti refers to data from the European Steel Association Eurofer reportedGas prices in the European Union will increase in the 1st-3rd of 2023. It could remain at historically high levels in the quarter.
Prior to this, French residents began to receive coupons for firewood to heat their own homes due to the intensification of the energy crisis and the sharp rise in electricity prices at the beginning of the winter heating season.