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MESSAGE #1: VACCINES SECURITY MATTERS
                      Expected date of herd immunity                                                                                         Asia relapse: Sanitary situation vs. stringency & mobility
                               (at current vaccination speed)                                                                                impact, as of end of May (bubble size = vaccine doses administered
                                                                                                                                             as % of population; pink bubbles where stringency increased over past month)

               1,5            EU       Mexico                                                                                                                             5
                                              Argentina        Indonesia                                                     South Africa                                            New Zealand
                                            Japan                                                                                                                         0                    South Korea
    70% of adult1                                                                                                                                                                                                      Indonesia
      population​                                               Thailand
                                                    Brazil                                                              Egypt                                             -5         Hong Kong
                                       Turkey

                                                                                                                                                 Stringency x Mobility
               0,5    Chile                                                                                                                                                                                                    Japan
                               USA                                                                                                                                       -10           Australia                                                Thailand

                 0                                                                                                                                                       -15
                                                                                                                                                                                         Vietnam
                                                                                                                                                                         -20
               -0,5       EU                   Turkey
                                   Brazil                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Philippines
                                             Egypt                                                                                                                       -25              Singapore
      Vulnerable-1                           Japan
                                                  Thailand                                                                                                                                                    Taiwan
      population                          Indonesia                                                                                                                      -30
                                     Mexico
          (+65y)
                    Chile USA Argentina                                                                                                                                  -35
               -1,5
                  01-21 07-21 02-22 08-22                    03-23   10-23   04-24   11-24                          05-25   12-25   06-26                                      -10        0         10         20         30         40         50         60
                                                                                                                                                                                              Daily new Covid-19 cases per 1mln people, 7-day average

Sources: Our World in Data, Duke University, Allianz Research                                                                               Sources: Our World in Data, University of Oxford, Google, Allianz Research

Most countries should reach herd immunity (1st dose) by the                                                                                 Ultimately, vaccination is likely to determine the pace of the
summer, but demand-side hurdles will be more and more visible.                                                                              return-to-normal. APAC is a case in point: many economies
Advanced economies seem overall closer to ‘normality’, while                                                                                had managed the pandemic well in 2020, but they recently
EMs are still likely to remain ‘closed’ due to the supply gap in                                                                            had to implement restrictions again amidst new outbreaks
vaccines.
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      MESSAGE #2: FROM K-SHAPE TO V-SHAPE
       Mobility data, level compared to pre-crisis                                                                      Global demand by sector                           Container traffic volumes
                                                                                                                         (New orders + Backlogs of work)                                (12m/12m)
30
           Germany                     Belgium               United Kingdom
                                                                                                                                                           20%                   North America to Asia
                                                                                                             115
           United States               France                Netherlands                                                                                                         Europe to Asia
10
                                                                                                             110
                                                                                                                                                                                 Asia to North America
                                                                                                                                                           15%
                                                                                                             105                                                                 Asia to Europe
-10
                                                                                                             100
                                                                                                                                                           10%

                                                                                                             95
-30
                                                                                                             90                                             5%

-50                                                                                                          85    Consumer Goods      Consumer Services

                                                                                                                                                            0%
                                                                                                             80
                                                                                                                   Industrials         Technology
-70                                                                                                          75
                                                                                                                   Basic Materials                          -5%
                                                                                                             70

                                                                                                                   01/01/2021
                                                                                                                   01/02/2021
                                                                                                                   01/03/2021
                                                                                                                   01/04/2021
                                                                                                                     H1 2010
                                                                                                                     H2 2010
                                                                                                                     H1 2011
                                                                                                                     H2 2011
                                                                                                                     H1 2012
                                                                                                                     H2 2012
                                                                                                                     H1 2013
                                                                                                                     H2 2013
                                                                                                                     H1 2014
                                                                                                                     H2 2014
                                                                                                                     H1 2015
                                                                                                                     H2 2015
                                                                                                                     H1 2016
                                                                                                                     H2 2016
                                                                                                                     H1 2017
                                                                                                                     H2 2017
                                                                                                                     H1 2018
                                                                                                                     H2 2018
                                                                                                                     H1 2019
                                                                                                                     H2 2019
                                                                                                                     H1 2020
                                                                                                                     H2 2020
-90
   02-20     04-20     06-20   08-20      10-20   12-20   02-21   04-21
                                                                                                                                                           -10%
                                                                                                                                                               2016       2017        2018        2019   2020   2021

 Sources: various, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research                                                      Sources: Markit, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research     Sources: Markit, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research

 Mobility has picked up strongly over the                                                              Global      demand     prospects      have          The US is indeed the driving force of the
 course of May and should continue to                                                                  accelerated strongly since the start of the         recovery, but this is also capturing a lot of
 recover significantly in June amid greater                                                            year and stand at a record high level               the global transportation capacity, with
 re-openings in most European countries.                                                               across all sectors.                                 container prices at a record 5-year high.

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MESSAGE #3: REVENGE SPENDING TO ABSORB
ONLY PART OF RESIDUAL SAVINGS
                   US retail sales (%, y/y)                                             Eurozone consumer confidence                                                        Catch-up consumption expected
                                                                                            vs retail sales growth                                                                in 2021, % of GDP
                                                                                                                                                                      3,0
                                                                             20

                                                                                                                                                               2%
                                                                             10
                                                                                                                                                                      2,5
                                                                                                                                                               0%

                                                                              0
                                                                                                                                                               -2%
                                                                                                                                                                      2,0

                                                                             -10                                                                               -4%

                                                                                                                                                                      1,5
                                                                             -20                                                                               -6%

                                                                                                                                                               -8%
                                                                             -30                                                                                      1,0

                                                                                                                                                               -10%
                                                                                             General economic expectation over the next 12 months
                                                                             -40
                                                                                                                                                               -12%   0,5
                                                                                             Financial situation over the next 12 months

                                                                             -50
                                                                                             Savings over the next 12 months                                   -14%

                                                                                                                                                                      0,0

                                                                                                                                                                                              Italy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Norway
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Czechia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Netherlands

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Germany

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Austria
                                                                                                                                                                                      Spain

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         France

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Poland

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Denmark

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Sweden
                                                                                                                                                                            US

                                                                                                                                                                                 UK

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Belgium

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Portugal
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Eurozone
                                                                             -60              Retail sales (3M yoy, rhs)                                       -16%
                                                                                   11   12   13        14       15       16      17        18   19   20   21

Sources: US Census Bureau, Allianz Research                  Sources: US Census Bureau, Allianz Research                                                              Sources: Eurostat, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research

Demand-supportive policies more than                        Consumer confidence in the Eurozone is close to pre-crisis levels. The glut of household
offset the lack of automatic stabilizers in                 savings could generate a consumption boom of EUR170bn in 2021. Looking at individual
the short-term. Household consumption is                    countries, we estimate pent-up consumption could reach 3% of GDP in the US and the UK
expected to grow by +7.8% y/y in 2021 vs                    in 2021, and around 1.5% in most European countries. Nevertheless, roughly EUR500bn
-3.8% y/y in 2020.                                          of Covid-19 residual savings will still remain at the Eurozone level at end-2021.
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MESSAGE #4: MULTI-FACETED RECOVERY
                            2019   2020    2021                           2022
                                                                                                                                2022 GDP, compared to 2019 and to pre-crisis forecast
World GDP growth            2.4    -3.5         5.5                       4.1
United States               2.2    -3.5         6.3                       4.0
                                                                                                                      6                                             2022 GDP higher than 2019
                                                                                                                                                                      and pre-crisis forecast
Latin America               0.2    -7.1         5.2                       2.9                                                                                                                               Turkey

                                                                                 % change from pre-crisis forecast
Brazil                      1.4    -4.4         3.8                       2.5                                         4

United Kingdom              1.4    -9.9         6.0                       4.9                                         2
                                                                                                                                                         Netherlands      US
Eurozone members            1.3     -6.5        4.2                       4.2                                         0
Germany                     0.6     -5.1        3.4                       3.8                                                              Germany Russia
France                      1.5     -8.2        5.4                       3.6                                                           France                  Emerging Europe            China
                                                                                                                      -2                         Eurozone        World
Italy                       0.3     -8.9        4.4                       4.6                                                     Italy
                                                                                                                                              Belgium                         Asia-Pacific
Spain                       2.0    -10.8        5.1                       5.3                                         -4        Japan                    Africa
                                                                                                                         South                               Saudi Arabia
Netherlands                 1.6     -3.7        3.0                       4.2                                                                     Brazil
                                                                                                                      -6 Africa           UK
Belgium                     1.8     -6.3        3.5                       4.0                                                                            Latin
                                                                                                                                   Spain
                                                                                                                                                      America
Russia                      2.0    -3.1         3.1                       3.2                                         -8                   Middle East
Turkey                      0.9    1.8          8.3                       4.1                                                2022 GDP lower                                                2022 GDP higher than
                                                                                                                     -10      than 2019 and                                                 2019 and lower than
Asia-Pacific                4.1    -1.1         6.3                       4.8                                               pre-crisis forecast                                              pre-crisis forecast
                                                                                                                                                                            India
China                       6.0    2.3          8.2                       5.4                                        -12
Japan                       0.3    -4.9         2.5                       1.9                                              -5                     0                  5                10                 15
India                       4.1    -7.5         7.9                       6.4                                                                                   % change from 2019
Middle East                 0.0    -5.0         2.8                       3.0                                              Sources: various, Allianz Research
Saudi Arabia                0.3    -4.1         2.4                       2.9
Africa                      1.7    -2.8         2.7                       3.5
South Africa                0.3    -7.0         2.2                       1.9
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MESSAGE #5: STRONG TRADE MOMENTUM DESPITE
SHORT-TERM HURDLES DUE TO BOTTLENECKS
  Global trade in goods and services, %y/y                                                                                Global trade in goods & leading indicator                               Taiwan production shortfall vs. US &
              Asia Pacific                                  North America                                                                                                                              Eurozone input shortage
              Western Europe                                Central and Eastern Europe
              Latin America                                 Middle East and Africa                                30                                                                  54   6               Production shortfall - Taiwan (HP-filtered)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    40
              World (volume)                                World (value)
                                                                            15,9%                                 25
                                                                                                                                                                                      53                   Input shortage - US & Eurozone (average),
                                                                                                                  20                                                                                       rhs
                                                                                                                                                                                           4                                                                        30
                                                                                                                                                                                      52
 13%                                                                                                              15
                                       10,0%   9,5%                                                               10                                                                  51                                                                            20
                                                                                         8,4%                                                                                              2
  8%                                                                         7,7%
                                                                                                                         5                                                            50
                                                                                         6,2%                                                                                                                                                                       10
                                       5,4%                                                                              0
                                               4,3%                                                                                                                                   49   0
        3,8%
  3%               3,0%                                                                                              -5
                               2,4%                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 0
                                                      0,7%                                                    -10                                                                     48
        1,8%
                                                                                                                                                                                           -2
 -2%                                                                                                          -15                                                                     47                                                                            -10
                               -2,0%                  -1,6%
                                                                                                              -20                             EH Trade Momentum Index (right          46                                Stronger relationship
                                                                                                                                              scale)                                       -4
 -7%                                                                                                          -25                                                                                                       from April 2012                             -20
                                                                 -8,0%                                                                        Value global goods trade growth         45
                                                                                                              -30                             y/y
                          -10,7%
-12%                                                             -9,9%                                        -35                                                                     44   -6                                                                       -30
         14          15         16      17      18     19          20         21          22                                   07   09   11       13      15       17       19   21             07 08 09   10 11 12      13 14 15       16 17 18         19 20 21

Sources: IHS Markit, IMF, Allianz Research                                                                  Sources: CPB, Allianz Research                                                 Sources: IHS Markit, Allianz Research

We expect global trade to grow by +7.7% in                                                                 Such a strong pace of growth for full-year                                      The global supply-demand imbalance could
volume in 2021, and by +15.9% in value                                                                     2021 is partly ensured by favorable base                                        be exacerbated in Q2 and the summer,
terms, likely driven by robust exports from                                                                effects and a stronger-than-expected                                            given the new Covid-19 outbreak in Taiwan
APAC and strong imports in the US,                                                                         momentum in the first months of the year.                                       – on which the world has become
Europe and China.                                                                                          However, there are short-term risks.                                            increasingly dependent in the electronics
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MESSAGE #6: LIVING WITH HIGHER INFLATION
    Assessment of shortages and selling price                                                                                        European companies’ pricing power                                                   Nominal wage growth (%)
    expectations by firms, by sector (Europe)                                                                                                                   Eurozone
                                                                                                                                                                           Risk on
                                                                                                                                                                         profitability                 6
                                                                                                                                                                 Pricing
                                                                                                                                                                         due to input
                                Shortage in factor of production - compared to                                                                                   Power
                                                                                                                                                                           prices                                                 Eurozone                  USA
                                              pre covid levels (*)                  Selling price                                                                           
                                                                                                                                         Electricity
                                                          Material, equipment &   expectations (**)
                                       Labor                                                                                             Pharmaceuticals                                           5
                                                                  space
Wood & related                             4                         25                  61                                              Computers                          
Paper & related                            1                         18                  61                                              Consumer
                                                                                                                                                                             
Basic metals                               2                          8                  51                                              Electronics
Furniture                                  0                         22                  47                                              Food & non-alcoholic                                          4
Rubber/plastics                            0                         32                  43
                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                         beverages
Coke and refined products                 -2                         19                  40                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                         Tobacco
Fabricated metal products                  3                         17                  37
                                                                                                                                         Wines from grapes                   
Electrical equipment                       8                         27                  36                                                                                                            3
Textiles                                   4                          5                  35                                              Automobile                          
Machinery/equipment                       -1                         14                  32                                              Household
                                                                                                                                                                             
Chemicals                                 -1                         16                  30                                              Appliances
Other non-metallic mineral                 1                          7                  30                                              Diesel/Petrol                                             2
Food                                      -4                         -1                  24                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                         Textile
Motor vehicles                            -2                         30                  18
                                                                                                                                         Printed media                       
Computer/electronic                       -2                         22                  17
Leather                                    3                          3                  14                                              Cleaning products                   
Repair/installation                       -4                         10                  13                                              Air transport                                             1
Other manufacturing                      -12                         -8                  13                                              Postal services                     
Construction                              24                          3                  11
                                                                                                                                         Telephone services                  
Beverages                                 -2                         -4                  10
                                                                                                                                         Restaurants, cafés
Pharmaceuticals                           -6                         -9                   4
                                                                                                                                         and the like
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                                                                                                                                                                                                           2011

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                         2013

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           2020

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         2022
Wearing                                   -2                          1                   4
                                                                                                                                         Accommodation
Other transport equipment                 -7                        -10                   4                                                                                  
Printing                                   0                          6                   3                                              services
                    (*) Q2’21 vs. to Q4’19 levels; (**) As of May 2021 surveys
                          Sources: Eurostat, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research                                                                                                Sources: Allianz Research                                                    Sources: Allianz Research

Input shortages are particularly acute in the                                                         Indeed, the rise in input prices is not being                                                    Wages are likely to rise in those sectors
automotive and computer/electronic sectors                                                            transferred onto output prices. We find that                                                     that face labor shortages. However we
(semiconductors!). Surveys find that selling                                                          European companies in particular are most                                                        don't expect a blanket boost with total
prices could rise in Europe going forward,                                                            at risk, having limited pricing power for now.                                                   wages galloping out of control.
alleviating some pressure from cost inflation.
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MESSAGE #7: GOVERNMENTS TO OVERSTAY THEIR
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         Eurozone public debt (% GDP)                                                    US public debt (% GDP)               EMs: Differential between past economic
                                                                                                                                 growth and current cost of debt*
                                                                                                                               NGA
                                                                                                                               BRA
                                                                                                                               ZAF
                                                                                                                               UKR
                                                                                                                               KEN
                                                                                                                               RUS
                                                                                                                               COL
                                                                                                                               TUR
                                                                                                                               MEX
                                                                                                                               PER
                                                                                                                               CHL
                                                                                                                                IDN
                                                                                                                                IND
                                                                                                                               THA
                                                                                                                               MYS
                                                                                                                               HUN
                                                                                                                               CZE
                                                                                                                               ROU
                                                                                                                               PHL
                                                                                                                               CHN
                                                                                                                               POL

Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research.                                         Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research.                -5%               0%            5%             10%           15%
                                                                                                                                      Differential    Avg Coupon        Avg YoY Nom. Growth 2015-2019

We still see EZ heavyweights France, Italy and                                US public debt is expected at close to 160%    * A positive differential indicates future debt sustainability risks.
                                                                                                                             Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research.
Spain boast debt ratios close to or notably above                             of GDP at the horizon of 2030. The
100% of GDP in 2035. In contrast, Germany,                                    sustainability of US public debt won't be at     Nigeria, Brazil, South Africa, Ukraine and
Ireland and the Netherlands cement their position                             risk as the spread r-g is expected to remain     Kenya face high debt rollover risks in the
as low-debt countries by pushing debt notably                                 pretty low alongside cooperative monetary        medium term.
below     the 60% Maastricht target by 2035.
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MESSAGE #8: CREDIT RISK UNDER CONTROL
     Changes in EBITDA margin between         EH S&P credit rating monitoring                           Global sectors, timeline recovery
       FY2019 and FY2020, by sector            – debt weighted sector rating                                   (baseline scenario)
                                                  (1 = AAA ; 20 = Default)

 Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research        Sources: S&P, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research   Sources: Euler Hermes, Allianz Research
The sectorial asymmetry of the shock lead to wide heterogeneity across sectors in terms of revenue, profits and ultimately margins, with
a stronger hit in sectors in front face with social and mobility restrictions such as hotels and restaurants and transportation, and
conversely with substantial positive performance in chemicals, pharmaceuticals, retail and agrifood. We expect the recovery to lead a
‘rebalancing’ in credit ratings from the wave of deteriorations posted in 2020, but the former will be gradual and uneven due to the multi
speed recovery among sectors.
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MESSAGE #8B: INSOLVENCY NORMALIZATION TO
ACCELERATE IN 2022
Business insolvencies – Year-to-date figures (selected countries)                                                                                           Yearly changes in insolvencies in 2021 and 2022 (in %)
                           Share in the                                    Last point (y/y change in %)
                              Global
                 Country                                     Last   Last      Last   Ytd vs Ytd vs
                           Insolvency      As of    Last m                                                      Comments
                                                              3m     6m       12m     2020   2019
                              Index
         U.S.                28,7%        2021 Q1            -29%   -21%      -14%    -29%    -25% Steady decrease
         Canada               2,3%        04-2021   37%      -5%    -18%      -19%    -16%    -40% Steady decrease
         Brazil               2,8%        05-2021 -13%       8%     -6%       -22%    -1%     -25% Steady decrease
         Colombia             0,4%        2020 Q4            18%    21%        2%      2%             Upside trend
         Chile                0,4%        04-2021   15%      3%     11%        9%      4%      15%    Upside trend
         Germany              5,3%        05-2021    5%      3%     -9%       -17%    -9%     -15% Recent upside trend reversal
         France               3,8%        05-2021   34%      20%    -21%      -29%    -15%    -49% Recent upside trend reversal
         United Kingdom       4,1%        05-2021    8%      -14%   -25%      -34%    -31%    -42% Steady decrease
         Italy                2,9%        05-2021 456%       191%   42%        0%     57%     -12% Upside trend
         Spain                1,9%        03-2021   85%      29%    16%        0%     29%      38%    Upside trend
         The Netherlands      1,2%        05-2021 -52%       -51%   -49%      -39%    -52%    -51% Steady decrease
         Sw itzerland         1,0%        04-2021 121%       10%    -5%       -13%    -1%     -20% Recent upside trend reversal
         Sw eden              0,8%        05-2021 -22%       -30%   -18%      -18%    -25%    -14% Steady decrease
         Norw ay              0,6%        04-2021   24%      -11%   -17%      -21%    -23%    -34% Steady decrease
         Belgium              0,7%        05-2021   56%      8%     -30%      -30%    -23%    -45% Recent upside trend reversal
         Austria              0,6%        2021 Q1            -59%   -59%      -52%    -59%    -63% Steady decrease
         Denmark              0,5%        05-2021 -29%       -11%   -4%       -11%     3%     -10% Recent dow nside trend reversal
         Finland              0,4%        2021 Q1            -13%   -25%      -24%    -13%     -1%    Steady decrease
         Portugal             0,3%        02-2021 -41%       -6%    -10%      -6%     -4%     -10% Steady decrease
         Ireland              0,5%        2021 Q1            -30%   -11%      -1%     -30%    -43% Recent dow nside trend reversal
         Luxembourg           0,1%        05-2021   95%      73%    15%       17%     39%      -4%    Upside trend
         Russia               2,0%        03-2021    -1%     -25%   -28%      -22%    -25%    -11% Steady decrease
         Turkey               1,3%        04-2021 138%       33%    2%         8%     -15%    -11% Recent upside trend reversal
         Poland               0,7%        03-2021 207%       116%   110%      67%     116%     99%    Steady increase
         Romania              0,3%        04-2021 731%       82%    13%        8%     44%      -3%    Upside trend
         Lithuania            0,1%        03-2021   16%      -47%   -53%      -57%    -25%    -61% Steady decrease
         Latvia               0,0%        05-2021 -47%       -44%   -32%      -33%    -43%    -65% Steady decrease
         South Africa         0,5%        03-2021   49%      19%    20%        5%     19%      11%    Upside trend
         Morocco              0,2%        03-2021 246%       15%     na        na     15%      6%     Recent upside trend reversal                          Sources: Euler Hermes, Allianz Research
         China               17,2%        05-2021 -37%       -24%   -18%      -11%    -19%     -9%    Steady decrease
         Japan                7,5%        05-2021   50%      -12%   -22%      -15%    -22%    -23% Steady decrease                                  By 2022, business insolvencies are likely to exceed pre Covid-
         India                1,9%        2021 Q1            -52%   -70%      -75%    -52%    -44% Steady decrease
         Australia            1,9%        04-2021   14%      -34%   -42%      -51%    -37%    -49% Steady decrease                                  19 levels in most countries (by 17% on average) with the US to
         South Korea          2,3%        05-2021 -30%       -29%   -24%      -19%    -27%    -60% Steady decrease
         Taiw an              0,8%        12-2020 -28%       -2%    -5%       -2%     -2%             Steady decrease                               see low-for-longer insolvencies and uneven dynamics among
         Singapore            0,5%        04-2021 -26%       -9%    -51%      -50%    -40%     -9%    Steady decrease
         Hong Kong
         New Zealand
                              0,5%
                              0,3%
                                          05-2021
                                          04-2021
                                                      -
                                                    37%
                                                             300%
                                                              -4%
                                                                    153%
                                                                    -14%
                                                                               75%
                                                                              -16%
                                                                                      183%
                                                                                      -13%
                                                                                               7% Recent upside trend reversal
                                                                                              -22% Steady decrease
                                                                                                                                                    European countries (due to different share of Covid-19
         TOTAL                100%                           -8%    -16%      -16%    -17%     -21%
                                                                                                                                                    sensitive sectors and differences in support packages.
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USA: THE FED COMFORTABLE WITH A TEMPORARY
OVERHEATING OF THE ECONOMY
     US housing prices and shelter CPI index                                  Labor shortages in the US         Fed's balance sheet (USD bn)
                                 (% y/y)

Sources: BLS, Allianz Research                            Sources: BLS, Allianz Research                  Sources: Fed, Allianz Research

Overheating in the housing market: We                Labor shortages are still half-way of their          The Fed will envisage an operation twist
expect the shelter subcomponent of the               maximum level (expected for H1 2022).                by allocating less to MBS and more to
CPI to be heading toward levels > 3.5% y/y           Average salaries are now expected in                 US Treasuries starting from Q2 2022 and
before the end of 2022.                              overheating areas at around +3.8% y/y                then progressively reduce securities
                                                     compared with 3.5% y/y in our previous               purchases from USD120bn per month to 0
                                                     scenario.                                            at the horizon of H2 2023.           13
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A NEW US PATERNALISM UNTIL THE MID-TERM
ELECTIONS IN 2022?
                                                                                               Economic Policy Uncertainty index
                       Towards a leadership by the law

        •        “A family approach” by adopting a multilateral
                 strategy with a comeback to international
                 organizations and a leading role in
                 international discussions
        •        “Educating” by sanctioning in the short-term
                 but opening the door to improvements of
                 relations over the long-term with Russia and
                 China
        •        “Protecting” by continuing the America First
                 Policy initiated by Barack Obama and
                 reinforced by Donald Trump
        •        “Making the law” by imposing new norms at
                                                                                 Sources: EPU, Allianz Research
                 the level of digital, tax and environment
                 policy (a diplomacy aiming at establishing                      Biden's administration, until recent events in the Middle
                 leadership by the law)                                          East, had contributed to attenuate global political risk.
                                                                                 Tactical multilateralism is the new leitmotiv of
                                                                                 international relations, which is less confrontational
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CHINA: SUPPORTIVE EXTERNAL CONDITIONS AND
THREE LAYERS OF DOMESTIC RECOVERY
          Exports and leading indicator                                                         Investment by sector, 2y CAGR (%)                               Household survey and savings rate
                                                                                                                                                                            estimate
40%                                                                                20%                                                                    100
                                                           64                                                                                                                           28,0     22,0                     23,3     22,3
30%                                                                                15%                                                                     80
                                                           59
                                                                                                                                                                                                 25,0                     25,3     28,6
20%                                                                                10%                                                                                                  26,3
                                                           54                                                                                              60

10%                                                                                        5%                                                              40
                                                           49

 0%                                                                                        0%
                                                           44                                                                                              20

-10%                                                                                                                                                                                    45,7     53,0                     51,4     49,1
                                                           39                         -5%
                                                                                                                                                            0

                                                                                                                                                                01-19

                                                                                                                                                                        04-19

                                                                                                                                                                                07-19

                                                                                                                                                                                         10-19

                                                                                                                                                                                                  01-20

                                                                                                                                                                                                          04-20

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  07-20

                                                                                                                                                                                                                           10-20

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    01-21
                                                                                                                   Infrastructure (value)
-20%                                                       34                 -10%
                 Exports 2y CAGR (%)
                                                                                                                   Housing starts (volume), HP-filtered
-30%                                                                          -15%                                                                                                More consumption
                                                           29
                 Official manufacturing PMI - new export                                                                                                                          More investment
                                                                                                                   Manufacturing (value)
                 orders (rhs)                                                                                                                                                     More saving
-40%                                                       24                 -20%
       08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21                                  10-2019                04-2020          10-2020           04-2021                               Savings as % of disposable income
Sources: National Bureau of Statistics of China, China Customs, Allianz Research

We maintain our GDP growth forecasts                                       Domestically, the 2020 recovery was                                            To make the domestic recovery fully
for China at +8.2% in 2021 (after +2.3%                                    driven by a first layer of public and                                          broad-based, a third layer is private
in 2020) and +5.4% in 2022. The                                            policy-driven investment (infrastructure                                       consumption. Labor market indicators
external environment continues to be                                       and real estate). 2021 is likely to be                                         are encouraging (unemployment rate
supportive
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are gradually shifting.                                                    private investment (manufacturing).                                            confidence is not back to normal.
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EUROZONE: ECONOMIC REBOUND UNDERWAY (+4.2%
IN 2021-22), BUT NO SWIFT HAPPY END FOR ALL
                   Real GDP (Index: 100=Q4 2019)                                     EU Recovery & Resilience facility (EUR bn)

  Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research                                      Sources: EU Commission, Allianz Research

The Eurozone as a whole will return to pre-crisis GDP                       The NGEU fund is supposed to keep divergence at bay,
levels in Q1 2022, however will Germany will already hit                    however we think it could be 18% (EUR150bn) smaller than
that milestone later this year, for Spain it will take until                advertised given the lackluster uptake of loans. Hence, we
2023. Divergent recovery speeds will complicate policy                      are more cautious on the expected growth impact: +1ppt in
setting       in the monetary union.
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ECB: MIND THE H2 ‘HAWK TRAP’, THE PEPP CLIFF
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   EDGE & GERMAN DEBT LIMITS FROM 2022 ONWARDS
        ECB public sector asset purchases under PEPP & PSPP                       Germany: public sector debt outstanding (EURbn)

Sources: Refinitiv, ECB, Allianz Research                                   Sources: Refinitiv, ECB, Allianz Research

The ECB will have to navigate challenging moments soon:                     Bigger headaches loom ahead as the ECB looks
Engage in a dovish tapering while avoiding the hawk trap in                 increasingly set to run into its self-imposed limits. Given our
H2 – i.e. pre-committing to a lower PEPP pace in the early                  expectations for German net issuance, the ECB will have
recovery phase which then calls for communication flip-                     enough room for maneuver for max. 10 months of QE at a
flopping should spreads widen. And prepare markets for a life               pace of EUR40bn per month unless limits are lifted or eased.
after   PEPP
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                                                                            hurt peripheral spreads.
FRANCE: RECOVERY IGNITED BUT WATCH OUT FOR
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POLITICS!
 Household bank deposits (EURbn) and confidence (index)                                                                                                           French elections: stumbling along in a summer haze
  30 000                 (index)                      110
                                                                                                                                                                        Industrial
  25 000                                                                                                                                                             competitiveness
                                                                                                                                                          105       • What economic incentives to bring strategic industries back to
  20 000
                                                                                                                                                                      France and boost exports?
  15 000                                                                                                                                                            • Going beyond the -EUR10bn/year with the production cost cut?
                                                                                                                                                          100       • Which policies to tackle skill shortages, improve human capital
  10 000                                                                                                                                                              and R&D performance?

   5 000                                                                                                                                                  95          Fiscal reforms

      0                                                                                                                                                             • Pension reform: A cosmetic or profound solution? Where to push
                                                                                                                                                                      the retirement age? A systemic or parametric reform?
                                                                                                                                                          90
  -5 000                                                                                                                                                            • How to reduce the deficit of the Social Security system?
                                                                                                                                                                    • Universal income? What fiscal solutions to support the poor?
 -10 000             Overnight deposits                                            With agreed maturity
                                                                                                                                                          85
                     Savings accounts                                              Total deposits                                                                      Green Policy
 -15 000
                     Consumer confidence (rhs)                                                                                                                      •What evolutions to the current climate law?
 -20 000                                                                                                                                                  80        •Who will push for a European solution for a CO2 tax at the EU
                   03/19
                           05/19
                                   07/19
                                           09/19

                                                           01/20
                                                                   03/20
                                                                           05/20
                                                                                   07/20

                                                                                                              11/20
                                                                                                                                  01/21
                                                                                                                                          03/21
                                                                                                                                                  05/21
           01/19

                                                   11/19

                                                                                           09/20

                                                                                                                                                                     borders?
                                                                                                                                                                    •Which financial support to NFCs that bear the cost of Green transition?

    Sources : Markit, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research                                                                                                            Source: Euler Hermes, Allianz Research

   Household excess savings reached EUR142bn in Q1                                                                                                              The unemployment insurance reform (as of 1st
   2020 on the back of continued state support and                                                                                                              July) is suspended because of unions’ appeal. End
   precautionary motives. With improving confidence as                                                                                                          2021, the Government may choose to move
   of Q2 2021, the unleashed savings may boost                                                                                                                  forward with a softer version of the controversial
   consumption up to +2pps.
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                                                                                                                                                                detrimental economic consequences.
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ITALY: EUROPE’S AMERICA – GOING BIG ON FISCAL

               Italy with 2nd largest Recovery Plan (2021-26)                                                   Lifting growth potential back to early 2000s levels?
                                      (in % of GDP)                                                                        (real GDP and potential GDP, Index 100 = 2000)

      20%                                                                                                 112                                                       Projection

                                                                                                          108
      15%

                                                                                                          104

      10%

                                                                                                          100

       5%
                                                                                                           96

       0%                                                                                                  92
                Greece   Italy       Portugal     Spain        France                          Germany       2000       2005        2010          2015          2020             2025   2030

                         EU Grants    EU Loans   Domesting Funding                                                                     Real GDP          Potential GDP

    Sources: National Recovery Plans, Allianz Research                                                   Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research

    Italy with 2nd largest recovery plan in EU in terms of                                               Recovery plan projects a raise of potential growth by
    GDP (15%) and the largest in absolute terms (EUR                                                     0.4% to 0.6% p.a. This would add up to 3.6% of
    248bn) of GDP) of which EUR192bn will be funded                                                      growth until 2026 and reach growth potential last
    by NGEU with EUR69bn being grants.                                                                   seen shortly after Italy entered the euro area.
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GERMAN ELECTIONS: EVOLUTION, NO REVOLUTION
                          Germany: Election poll (%)                            What could a Black-Green coalition (baseline scenario) entail?

       Source: Infratest Dimpa                                                   Source: Allianz Research
Current election polls suggest three feasible coalitions to emerge from          Agreeing on a coalition contract will prove challenging as
the September vote, with the Green Party and the FDP likely to be                positions on a number of key topics are far apart between
kingmakers: 1) CDU/CSU & Green Party (plus FDP), 2) CDU/CSU,                     the CDU/CSU and the Green Party (the most likely
SPD & FDP and 3) Green Party, SPD & FDP. Approaching the election                scenario). Even under the pragmatic leadership of Baerbock
date, we expect the governing CDU/CSU to receive more support in                 and Laschet a deal could take several months to be sealed,
polls,  withAllianz
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outlook.
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