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Interest rates don't just hit households. Small business is feeling the pinch

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Small-to-medium sized businesses in Australia are facing significant financial pressure as a result of rising interest rates. This economic environment has contributed to a challenging year for the sector, characterized by a combination of increased operational costs and the impact of recent regulatory reforms.

As borrowing conditions tighten, insolvency rates among these businesses are beginning to climb. In response to these fiscal constraints, a growing number of owners are actively seeking alternative credit options to manage their financial obligations and maintain operations.

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