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.
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February 2012 - Atradius-Market Monitor
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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December 2011 - Atradius-Market Monitor
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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November 2011 - Atradius-Market Monitor
Current performance and outlook of the steel/metals industry performance in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Russia, Japan and Australia.
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October 2011 - Atradius 4Sight
Concise ad hoc updates on country and industry risks and opportunitie. In this issue: Portugal, Russia, Turkey, China, and Mexico.
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October 2011 - Atradius-Market Monitor
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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September 2011 - Atradius-Market Monitor
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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