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.

Why CFOs and treasurers choose financially strong surety partners

Discover why CFOs and treasurers choose Allianz Trade as their trusted surety partner. With AA-rated financial strength, global expertise, and a proven track record, we ensure reliable surety bonds and guarantees for complex projects.

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Economic Outlook 2026-27: Stretching the Limits of Global Growth

The global economy is defying gravity, but for how long? The global business landscape enters 2026 with surprising resilience. According to Allianz Research’s latest report, global GDP growth is expected to reach +2.9% in 2026, following a robust +3% in 2025. This upward revision defies earlier fears of a recession, driven largely by the momentum in the US and China.

Futuristic digital dashboard displaying global trade growth statistics by region (Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific), symbolizing the 2026 supply chain resilience data analysis.

Trade Resilience: How the Global Economy is Dodging the Tariff Bullet

Despite trade wars, tariffs, and geopolitical rifts, global trade is surprisingly alive. Many predicted that 2025-26 would mark the end of globalization. The data tells a different story. Our latest Economic Outlook reveals that global trade volume is set to grow by +3.5% in 2025 and +1.3% in 2026.

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Economic & Trade Risk Insights