The number of US corporate bankruptcy filings in June hit the highest level in a single month since early 2020, according to estimates from S&P Global Intelligence.
据标普全球估计，6月份申请破产的美国企业数量创下2020年初以来的单月最高水平。

At least 75 companies applied for bankruptcy protection in June, bringing this year's total number to 346, S&P said in a report released on Monday. This has also surpassed half-year figures seen in the past 13 years.
标普全球7月8日发布的一份报告称，6月份至少有75家美国企业申请破产保护，使今年申请破产的美企总数达到346家。这一数字高于过去13年的半年数据。

The pace of US corporate bankruptcy accelerated from the first months of this year. In April, bankruptcies started spiking to stand-out levels, the ratings agency reported.
自2024年初以来，美企破产申请增加的速度有所加快。据标普全球报告称，4月美企破产率开始攀升至显著水平。

S&P said high interest rates, supply chain issues and slowing consumer spending have fueled the surge in closures of companies.
标普全球表示，高利率、供应链问题和消费放缓加剧了企业倒闭的激增。

Among the companies seeking bankruptcy, the consumer discretionary sector continued to lead others, with 55 total bankruptcy filings this year, and 16 new filings registered in June, according to S&P.
标普全球数据显示，在申请破产公司中，非必需消费品行业申请破产的企业数量继续高于其他行业，今年截至目前有破产申请55宗，6月新登记破产申请16宗。

Healthcare and industrials recorded the second-highest bankruptcy totals in 2024, respectively, with 40 filings each.
医疗保健和工业领域2024年申请破产的企业总数并列第二，各有40宗破产申请。

英文来源：新华网

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