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#Corporate news
Coface North America has appointed Cesar Antonio Michelon Fernandez as its new Commercial Director in Mexico to drive innovation and best-in-class customer service within the organization.
#Corporate news
With more than 20 years of credit insurance industry experience, Jonathan Starck has been named Senior Vice President and Head of Risk Underwriting for Coface's North America Region (NAR).
#Corporate news
Credit risk professional and insurance industry expert David Culotta has been appointed Chief Underwriting Officer of the North America Region (NAR) where he will lead Commercial Underwriting, Enhanced Information Center, Excess of Loss, Claims, and the Risk Underwriting teams across Canada, the United States and Mexico.
#Economic publications
Our North America economist Marcos Carias explains the balance of payments and why the trade deficit is only half the story. Follow along to understand just how delicate the U.S. trade situation is and the data that could define where it's headed.
#Economic publications
The escalating trade war between the United States and China has reached a critical point, threatening to severely disrupt global trade. Reciprocal tariffs of over 100% are making trade between the two economic giants prohibitively expensive. The risk of recession, both for the U.S. economy and the global economy, has increased significantly.
#Economic publications
Fifteen years after hopes of economic development, the ‘Brazilian paradox’ shows that the country is still struggling to take off and realize its potential as an emerging power. Over the last ten years, its growth has remained weak and the share of manufactured goods in its exports has decreased.
#Expert advice
While the global economy is reshaping and advanced countries are slowing down, hopes for global economic rebounding rely on emerging ones. If China, the largest emerging economy, is stuck in a structural slowdown, which countries can take over and offer the most opportunities to companies this year?
#Expert advice
Geostrategic tensions are impacting the global economy, calling into question three decades of commercial and financial integration. Faced with a possible regionalization of trade and a reorientation of flows, experts in finance, industry and logistics shared their analyses of this major economic transformation during our Country Risk Conference in Paris, France on Feb. 4, 2025.
#Expert advice
Demographic ageing, slowing productivity gains, energy transition, technological competition: advanced economies are facing numerous complex challenges. In response, industrial policies are back in the spotlight, fostering competition. With the risk that desynchronized initiatives could trigger a race to outdo one another, leaving winners and losers.
#Our solutions
Coface Business Information solutions provide the insights needed to strengthen agrifood supply chains, allow businesses to expand with confidence, and mitigate risks both new and old.
#Our solutions
Protect the unexpected. Climate-related events can disrupt the intricate network of producers, suppliers and distributors. Here are five ways to build resilience and safeguard your bottom line.
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