Allianz Research

Volle Kraft voraus:
Global Wealth Report 2025

Risk literacy and choices – stubbing toes in the dark

In the midst of uncertainty, risk literacy can help us make the right decisions in an informed way. Risk literacy is the ability to perceive risks and the aptitude to make appropriate decisions after becoming aware of these risks. To measure risk literacy during the Covid-19 crisis, we asked almost 7,000 people in seven countries questions related to numeracy and risk literacy, as well as about the impact of the pandemic on their finances. 

 

Digital-enabling countries proved more resilient to the Covid-19 economic shock

The higher the digitization of your country or company, the higher the resilience of this country or company in a context of Covid-19. The Euler Hermes Enabling Digitalization Index (EDI) measures the ability – and agility – of countries to help digital companies thrive and traditional businesses harness the digital dividend. 

 

Italy: Draghinomics FAQs

As Italy’s next Prime Minister, former ECB President Mario Draghi starts with a double economic burden: weak growth momentum and a vaccination delay that could cost EUR10bn (0.6% of GDP).