Atradius Economic Update - January 2018

Industry Match-up Reports

  • Algeria,
  • Angola,
  • Argentina,
  • Australia,
  • Austria,
  • Bangladesh,
  • Belgium,
  • Brazil,
  • Bulgaria,
  • Canada,
  • Chile,
  • China,
  • Colombia,
  • ,
  • Croatia,
  • Czech Republic,
  • Denmark,
  • Egypt,
  • Estonia,
  • Finland,
  • France,
  • Germany,
  • Greece,
  • Hong Kong,
  • Hungary,
  • Iceland,
  • India,
  • Indonesia,
  • Iran,
  • Ireland,
  • Italy,
  • Japan,
  • Jordan,
  • Kenya,
  • Kuwait,
  • Latvia,
  • Lithuania,
  • Luxembourg,
  • Malaysia,
  • Mexico,
  • Morocco,
  • Netherlands,
  • New Zealand,
  • Norway,
  • ,
  • Peru,
  • Phillipines,
  • Poland,
  • Portugal,
  • Romania,
  • Russia,
  • Saudi Arabia,
  • Singapore,
  • Slovakia,
  • Slovenia,
  • South Africa,
  • South Korea,
  • Spain,
  • Sweden,
  • Switzerland,
  • Taiwan,
  • Tanzania,
  • Thailand,
  • Tunisia,
  • Turkey,
  • United Arab Emirates,
  • USA,
  • United Kingdom,
  • Vietnam
  • Agriculture,
  • Automotive/Transport,
  • Chemicals/Pharma,
  • Construction,
  • Consumer Durables,
  • Electronics/ICT,
  • Financial Services,
  • Food,
  • General economic ,
  • Machines/Engineering,
  • Metals,
  • Paper,
  • Services,
  • Steel,
  • Textiles

9th January 2018

The January 2018 edition of the Economic Update, presenting the current economic environment across the globe and the outlook by Atradius Economic Research.

  • Global – Strengthening of the pickup in global growth, with GDP expected to increase 2.9% in 2017 and 3.1% in 2018. 

  • Eurozone – The eurozone recovery is upholding its momentum. Robust GDP growth is expected this year and in 2018, underpinned by tightening labour markets and higher confidence.

  • Advanced Markets – The US economy enjoys robust GDP growth while the momentum in teh UK eases due to falling real wages.

  • Emerging Markets – Growth prospects in emerging markets continue to improve, driven by stronger world trade and GDP growth.

  • Credit and Insolvencies – Business insolvencies in both advanced and emerging markets are expected to slightly improve in 2017 and 2018

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