Market Monitor
Monthly market snapshots
The key to successful international trade is accurate economic information - on markets and trade sectors - with an intelligent view of future trends. In this section, Atradius underwriters and economists provide monthly country snapshots with the issues that are currently impacting the local business environment and default expectations. Additionally, Atradius Economic Research regularly issues an economic outlook that gives a timely assessment of global economic events.
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Market Monitor December 2011
Current performance and outlook of the chemicals sector in: Italy, Spain, Austria, Singapore, and Canada. Plus retail performance in Italy and Spain. Chemicals appear to be outperforming other industries, but this rosy picture comes with a health warning.
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Market Monitor November 2011
The current performance and outlook of the steel and metals industry in the UK, the Netherlands, Australia, Japan, India and Russia. India and Russia's steel industries remains buoyant, while Australia, the Netherlands and UK have challenges to overcome. In Japan, reconstruction work post-tsunami bodes well for the industry.
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Atradius 4sight October 2011
Concise ad hoc updates on country and industry risks and opportunities.
In this issue: Portugal, Russia, Turkey, China and Mexico.
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Market Monitor October 2011
Current performance and outlook of consumer durables and food in Germany, France, Mexico. Plus consumer durables in Finland, Poland, Hungary.
A potential economic downturn casts its shadow: less private consumption and lower confidence will inevitably affect the consumer durables sector.
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Market Monitor September 2011
Current performance and outlook of the construction and chemicals sectors in the US, Belgium, and Czech Republic. Plus construction in Switzerland, Sweden, and New Zealand.
In the US, the dire consequences of the ‘toxic mortgage’ crisis steadfastly refuse to go away, with high foreclosure rates and sales, house values and consumer confidence plummeting.
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Credit Risk Reports