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Business Risk Index

Trade Receivables Growth Probability of Default
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Geographical Risk Index

The Geographic Business Risk Index ranks regions from best-to-worst in terms of future insolvency risk for businesses. 
It ranks more than 300 regions in Australia. Find out how this calculation is measured.
SA3 Region State PD GeoRisk GeoRisk Index
State PD GeoRisk State Average GeoRisk Index
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Probability Of Default

The National Probability of Default is an early indicator of the average number of Australian businesses expected to become insolvent over the next 12 months. Find out how this calculation is measured.
Year-on-Year

Trade Receivables Growth

National Trade Receivables Growth is an overview of trade receivables and cash flow activity. It is a key indicator of business-to-business trade and a critical barometer of the overall health of the Australian economy. Find out how this calculation is measured.

Business Risk Index Articles

Media Release - Business Risk Index
Business Risk Index

Record high hospitality closures in past year; Key measure of business stress leaps 47% year-on-year

Media Release - Business Risk Index
Business Risk Index

Stronger start to 2025 for Australian businesses but tariff uncertainty looms; Food and Beverage Services sector registers record high business failures

Media Release - Business Risk Index
Business Risk Index

Tough start to 2025 ahead for Australian businesses; sector outlook worst for hospitality

Media Release - Business Risk Index
Business Risk Index

Business failures at highest rate since peak of pandemic; Soft household spending hitting hospitality hardest

Media Release - Business Risk Index
Business Risk Index

Overdue B2B payments at highest rate since March 2021; Construction and hospitality sectors top payment defaults

This month’s insights

Payment Trends: Corp Court Actions
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Payment Defaults

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Court Actions

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External Administrations

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Payment Trends: SMEs

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Payment Trends: Corporate

Payment Default Articles

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