# U.S. Private Credit Defaults Hit Record 6.3% As Quiet Distress Grows

- Source: Forbes - Business
- Published: 2026-10-29T18:36:59+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.forbes.com/sites/mayrarodriguezvalladares/2026/10/29/us-private-credit-defaults-hit-record-63-as-quiet-distress-grows/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/u-s-private-credit-defaults-hit-record-6-3-as-quiet-distress-grows-9ea39e/

The U.S. private credit default rate reached a record high of 6.3% for the trailing 12 months, according to Fitch Ratings.

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