As we progress through 2024, the U.S. economy continues to face significant challenges and uncertainties. One of the primary concerns for the U.S. economy remains inflation, which, although slowly moving towards the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, […]
At first glance, a minimal decrease in inflation is justified for 2024. In the U.S., the inflation rate dropped to 3.4% in 2023, down from 6.5% the previous year. The good news is that the […]
At the start of 2023, we asked some of our Atradius experts in different departments about what economic predictions they had for the year. Read that blog here. Wrapping up and moving into 2024, we […]
Atradius looked at the trends for the textile industry this year. See how the US fares in terms of production, revenue and market growth, as well as challenges faced. As autumn leaves fall and the […]
Italian American Heritage Day was earlier this month. We reached out to Silvia Ungaro, a Senior Advisor in Italy, to get a look into the Italian economy. Specifically highlighting the economy’s position so far this […]
For Canada Day, Chris Short, Canada’s Country Manager for Atradius, gave us a brief overview of the current state of Canada’s economy, and how it compares to recent years. July 1st is Canada Day! Canada Day […]
An economic slowdown, inflation, supply chain issues, recession threat – what will 2023 bring? Atradius experts make economic predictions on the year ahead. Senior Economist, Theo Smid, predicts inflation will gradually ease in the U.S. and […]
Strong Rebound for Global Steel and Metals Industry but Downside Risks Remain Since the pandemic, the U.S. and Europe have benefited from pent-up demand to boost economic growth, but the war in Ukraine fuels recession fears […]
Three Major Factors Predicting a Short-Term Decrease in Inflation According to Economists Despite record high levels of inflation across the U.S and Europe, Atradius economists predict that these numbers will be short-lived. Slim chances of […]
Our senior manager of risk services, Eric Morgan, recently discussed the economic challenges associated with the rise in insolvencies. Insolvencies occur when a company or person is unable to pay their debts in one of two […]
Risk Services Director Aaron Rutstein Discusses Impact of Inflation on Food and Beverage Industry Our Risk Services Director, Aaron Rutstein, recently spoke with The Washington Post, along with leading economists and analysts from the food […]
We are approaching the two-year mark of the pandemic and, looking into 2022, there is still much volatility in the world economy. It remains vital to focus on risk management going forward as commodity inflation […]
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