Business liquidations and insolvencies continue to rise, according to Stats SA data released on Monday, underscoring an economy that is struggling to grow and facing business confidence at record lows.

The total number of company liquidations grew 13.5% year-on-year in August, while the total for the months January to August grew 13.6%. ..

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