Economic Insights & B2B Trade Risk Management

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Economist Insights

Read the latest blog posts from Françoise Huang, Senior Economist for Asia Pacific and Global Trade

Interviews

Read about interviews and economic insights from some of our Allianz Trade experts.

Risk Management

Learn how to manage risk and protect your business.

Allianz Trade is the worldwide leader of credit insurer in trade credit insurance and offers expert solutions such as accounts receivable insurance, business debt collection, bad debt protection, trade credit, trade credit management, cash flow management, xol, debtor insurance, collect overdue payments, late payments and unpaid invoices. Our mission is to help customers globally to avoid trade risk, trade wisely and develop their business safely.

Recent Articles

Ask the expert: Three structural risks that will keep business insolvencies high in 2026

The global rise in business insolvencies is not just a cyclical correction; it’s driven by structural challenges that will keep failure rates high through 2026. Despite Western Europe showing a modest decrease in 2026, the overall global index is set to rise again by +5%. This FAQ addresses the three critical structural factors that businesses must manage to survive the prolonged economic headwinds.

Economic outlook 2026-27: Stretching the limits

Global GDP growth remains strong... for now. It is expected to reach +2.9% in 2026 and +2.8% in 2027, following a robust +3% in 2025.

Global Insolvency Outlook 2026-27

Allianz Research forecasts global business insolvencies to rise +6% in 2025, and +5% in 2026, reaching record highs. Explore the global insolvency outlook for 2026-27, including the risks from low growth, persistent financing cost and sector fragilities.

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Economic & Trade Risk Insights