
Interim Economic Outlook - March 2025

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US business response to shifting trade policies


Our survey of companies across Canada, Mexico and the US reveals that while trade credit use is expanding, businesses remain...

Tariffs and related uncertainty causing a large negative impact

In some markets the indirect impact of tariffs could dampen higher food spending

Growing resilience tested by US policy shifts

A temporary de-escalation in the US-China tariff dispute will support global electronics growth

The shock of US trade policy is unprecedented and is weighing on the global economic outlook.
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Confusion haunts the global economy as growth slows and trade and manufacturing sectors brace for impact

Tangible benefits from May’s trade agreement will be small, but the deal may be a first step on the path to closer ties and more seamless commerce

Rising public borrowing and market volatility is hiking borrowing costs for businesses as well as governments

With the economy feeling uncertain, businesses across Western Europe are adapting their payment risk management strategies to stay strong and...
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Global disruptions can hit cash flow hard. Credit insurance helps businesses stay resilient, absorb shocks, and keep trade moving


Many businesses underestimate the true impact of buyer credit risk assessment. This oversight can quietly erode profitability

Resilience planning can be the difference between business growth and catastrophic...

The bill of exchange has shaped global trade for centuries. While it works well to enable securing transactions, it also carries the...

When people think of trade credit insurance, they often associate it...

In today’s trade climate, tariffs pose major challenges. This article explores how Incoterms help...

A high Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) can strain cash flow, heighten risk, and hinder growth. Proactively managing DSO through credit policies, prompt...
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Incorporating a risk management strategy for business opportunities with Linnea’s


Ben Green, President and Owner at Metalco Incorporated in Chicago, Illinois, explains how Atradius Trade Credit Insurance has helped him secure new...

Providing comprehensive support and ongoing credit monitoring for Legrand AV

With the backing of Atradius’s resources, EnCom Polymers has been able to expand business with existing customers and go...


How we helped Follett Corporation mitigate credit risks associated with establishing new customers in new markets.
Case study
Metalco Inc.: Driving new business with quick communication
Ben Green, President and Owner at Metalco Incorporated in Chicago, Illinois, explains how Atradius Trade Credit Insurance has helped him secure new business confidently.
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