working capital

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"Since the labour-intensive sectors are small and micro units with only a little working capital, they are not able to cope with the shortages," said economist Arun Kumar.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The group expects higher oil and gas prices to add $2 billion to $2.5 billion to its working capital for the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Shell also flagged a hit of up to $15 billion in working capital.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

With a paucity of working capital and bank lending rates now exceeding 60%, both foreign and domestic firms are stuck in a quagmire.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

During this time, six of the leading steel companies of the United States increased their working capital by $461,965,000 and their surplus by $617,656,000.

From The American Empire by Nearing, Scott