Wirtschaftstrends und Branchentrends sowie Umfragen zur Zahlungsmoral

As exports remain weak and energy prices rise, inflation and competitiveness pressures persist. Austrian firms respond...

Trade credit remains essential for UK B2B trade, but firms balance sales support with cash flow protection amid ongoing...

As borrowing costs rise in response to inflation shifts across the Nordic region, growth risks are building, putting...

Chemicals production growth to slow down sharply due to the Gulf war

Middle East tensions have reshaped the global landscape in 2026, disrupting energy and trade,...

Technology, human expertise, and geopolitical shifts will be the defining forces that shape the future of credit insurance

The EU–US trade deal moved closer to implementation this month, but what it will ultimately mean for transatlantic trade remains...

The world will go football crazy in June and July, but how closely are economic strength and football success...

Volatile B2B payments in Hong Kong are pressuring cash flow, working capital and margins, with a more uncertain...

B2B payment behaviour in China has deteriorated in recent months, with credit losses weighing on profitability and increasing...

Pressure on liquidity across Asia builds as B2B payment risks edge up and the gap widens between stronger firms and those under...

Slovak firms rely more on B2B trade credit to support sales, but face more delays and rising credit losses, increasing...

Post-pandemic adjustments or an adverse new normal?

The increase in insolvencies continues at an accelerated pace in 2023, followed by a more tempered increase in 2024.

Sharp insolvency increases in some major economies in 2023, followed in 2024 by a year of relative stabilisation.