The September 2018 edition of the Economic Update, presenting the current economic environment across the globe and the outlook by Atradius Economic Research.
The September 2018 edition of the Economic Update, presenting the current economic environment across the globe by Atradius Economic Research.
Global – Despite rising protectionism, global GDP is still expected to expand at a healthy rate of 3.1% in 2018.
Eurozone – GDP growth has eased from high levels recorded in H2 of 2017, and is likely to remain stable going forward.
Advanced Markets – The 2018 outlook for the US is strong, but downside risks are increasing as momentum eases going into 2019. The UK outlook is stable but vulnerable to Brexit developments.
Emerging Markets – Despite a currency sell-off in some emerging markets, the economies are expected to uphold their growth momentum as global demand remains solid.
Credit and Insolvencies – Supported by higher GDP growth worldwide the insolvency outlook for advanced and emerging economies is benign. Credit conditions remain favourable, but tightening is on the horizon.
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