➦ China’s economic troubles ripple worldwide
The Chinese economy has sneezed…so, will the world catch a cold? Countries with deep trade links to the world’s second largest economy are bracing for impact.
➦ US elections 2024: where will trade policy go next?
he US-China trade war is transforming global trade. Where it will go next depends on who will be in the White House.
➦ Insolvency Outlook September 2024
Insolvency surge isn’t over just yet.
➦ Regional Economic Outlook Latin America
Latin America’s economic growth is structurally low. Fostering investment could help reverse this.
➦ Industry Trends Pharmaceuticals September 2024
Atradius sector experts share their insights into the key issues affecting the industry globally, in the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe.
➦ Industry Performance Forecast August 2024
A snapshot of the credit risk situation and business performance of 15 major industries in over 30 markets. The forecast is based on the assessment of Atradius underwriters.
➦ Consumer Durables / Retail Industry Trends 2024
Growth continues, but credit risk remains elevated among retailers of consumer durables.
➦ Chemicals Industry Trends July 2024
Ongoing recovery, with an uneven outlook among regions.
➦ Transportation and Logistics Industry Trends July 2024
Rising manufacturing production and consumer demand drive transportation and logistics growth.
➦ Clean Energy Transition: Retail
Is shopping for a greener world possible?
➦ Economic Outlook – July 2024
The global economy seems on track for a soft landing, as inflation is coming down while a recession can be avoided.
➦ Machines and Engineering Industry Trends June 2024
Contractions continue in Europe and the US, but a 2025 rebound is on the cards
➦ Electronics/ICT Industry Trends June 2024
Electronics/ICT will be one of the fastest growing sectors globally in 2024-2025
➦ Clean Energy Transition: Machines & Manufacturing
Has the machines sector flown under the sustainability radar?
➦ European gas market dealing with lower Russian supplies
The supply of Russian pipeline gas to Europe fell by more than 80% between the pre-crisis period (2019-2021) and 2023. The lost gas from Russia was partly replaced by LNG, with the United States as the main supplier.
➦ B2B payment practices trends Western Europe – Strategic credit management crucial as bad debts and DSO worsen
The significance of trading on credit in B2B sales for companies in Western Europe is clearly shown in our survey. Overall, nearly half of all B2B sales are currently being transacted on credit, a consistent trend from the previous year.
➦ Automotive Industry Trends May 2024
After a 11.1% surge in 2023 we expect motor vehicles and parts output growth to slow down to 0.8% in 2024 and to 1.4% in 2025, due to subdued demand.
➦ Coping with unsustainable debt
A series of adverse developments have increased the debt problems of vulnerable countries. The Covid-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine led to disrupted global supply chains, higher inflation and rising interest rates.