{
  "id": 16126749,
  "title": "Private credit collapse cripples developers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/private-credit-collapse-cripples-developers",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-23T00:00:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/10/private-credit-collapse-cripples-developers/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The private credit market, which has grown to around $200 billion in assets, has become a key lender to developers as traditional banks pull back from construction lending due to tightening risk appetites. However, the recent collapse of property developer Bathla Group has thrown the sector into disarray, and “the golden age of private credit The post Private credit collapse cripples developers…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}