What if Jerome Powell wins the inflation fight? In the wake of the Federal Reserve’s big rate hike this week, some commentators are comparing the Fed chairman with one of his predecessors: Paul Volcker. The Fed’s leader under Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan ...more »

The green bond market has increased rapidly in recent years amid growing concernsabout climate change and wider environmental issues. However, whether green bonds provide cheaper funding to issuers by trading at a premium, so-called greenium… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//pub/pdf/scpwps/ecb.wp2728~7baba8097e.en.pdf

As the frequency of systemic events increases, there is a risk that insurance products covering them become unaffordable or unavailable. At the same time, products covering such events or products silent about the coverage may explicitly exclude them in the future… https://www.eiopa.europa.eu/media/news/eiopa-publishes-supervisory-statements-exclusions-related-systemic-events-and-management_en