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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.

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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Atradius Market Monitor - September 2011

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. 

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.
 

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Atradius Market Monitor - October 2011

Current performance and outlook of consumer durables and food in the 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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Atradius 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 Market Monitor - December 2011

Chemicals appear to be outperforming other industries, but this rosy picture comes with a health warning. Current performance and outlook of the chemicals sector in: Italy, Spain, Austria, Singapore, and Canada. Plus retail performance in Italy and Spain.

 

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Atradius Market Monitor - February 2012

Tentative signs of a US construction rebound, while in many EU markets building businesses suffer from low margins and cash flow problems.

Current performance and outlook of the construction sector in: Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom, USA, Mexico.

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