Stagflation fears: European businesses expect jump in late payments during second half of 2022
Intrum’s yearly European Payment Report (EPR)*, a survey of 11,000 companies across 29 European countries, shows that businesses are expecting late payments to grow significantly in the coming months, following the rising inflation and interest rates. Close to 8 in 10 companies say that strengthening their liquidity and cash flow is a top priority during 2022.The 24th edition of the EPR, published today, clearly illustrates the multi-faceted challenges that Europeans businesses are set to manage. “Europe is going through an eventful and challenging period. Today, companies face