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  "textContent": "\n\nNearly one in ten U.S. companies with private credit debt defaulted last year. Fitch Ratings tracked 302 companies in the private credit market and recorded 38 defaults across 28 borrowers in 2025 — a 9.2% default rate that broke the previous record of 8.1% set just a year earlier, according to MarketScreener. — Read the rest \n\nThe post Private credit default rate hits 9.2%, worst on record appeared first on Boing Boing.",
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