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Faster green transition would benefit firms, households and banks, ECB economy-wide climate stress test finds
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10
2023
The European Central Bank (ECB) today published the results of its second economy-wide climate stress test. The results show that the best way to achieve a net-zero economy for firms, households and banks in the euro area is to accelerate the green transition to a ...more »
SEC Delays Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision for All Applicants Including BlackRock, Fidelity
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02
2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed until October making a decision on all of the spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications filed by applicants including BlackRock, WisdomTree, Invesco Galaxy, Wise ...more »
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02
2023
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, is seeking candidates for its two Consultative Working Groups (CWG) of the Risk Standing Committee (RSC)… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-seeks-experts-new-consultative-working-groups-under-its-risk-committee
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02
2023
ESMA sees that financial markets are adapting to the new economic environment of durably higher inflation and interest rates, however risks remain high in ESMA’s remit. Markets are set to remain very sensitive to potential deteriorations in economic fundamentals or risks in the financial sector… ...more »
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Disinflation and the Phillips curve
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02
2023
Speech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at a conference organised by the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s Center… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/key/date/2023/html/ecb.sp230831~c25314a3fc.en.html
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2023
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published its global regulatory framework for crypto-asset activities to promote the comprehensiveness and international consistency of regulatory and supervisory approaches. The events of the past year have highlighted the intrinsic volatility and structural vulnerabilities of crypto-assets and related players. They have ...more »
Around $1.70 is now invested in clean energy for every $1 invested in fossil fuels. Is that enough to get us to net zero?
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15
2023
It has been a volatile few years for the energy sector. Extreme disruption from the global energy crisis has intersected with a pressing need to urgently ramp up renewables investment to help avoid a climate crisis. So how has the energy crisis redrawn the renewable ...more »
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15
2023
Inflation slowed significantly in the US last month, sparking speculation it could end the fastest series of interest rate hikes since the 1980s. The US consumer price index (CPI) rose by 3% on the year in June, down from 4% a month earlier and marking ...more »
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15
2023
L’attività economica mondiale è frenata dall’alta inflazione e da condizioni di finanziamento restrittive. Negli Stati Uniti il prodotto decelera e in Cina il recupero dell’attività sta perdendo nuovamente slancio, dopo avere beneficiato della rimozione delle politiche di contenimento della pandemia. Nonostante la vivace dinamica dei ...more »
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09
2023
Every day, governments, financial institutions and corporations have a choice to make: invest in physical assets that emit greenhouse gases and harm nature or prioritize the development of green solutions that foster a stable, resilient and equitable economy. As communities face the harsh impacts of ...more »
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