The View January: Flying High in 2018

The World Economy This Year: Robust Growth, a Decline in Insolvencies, Major Failures Rise

In this report from Economic Research Allianz – Euler Hermes

Economic Outlook: Fly Me to The Moon
Insolvencies Forecast: Low Speed, Big Crashes
Updates by Region: North America, Western Europe, Asia, Latin America, Emerging Europe, Middle East, Africa

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