Key takeaways from the IMF/World Bank meetings
World Bank President Ajay Banga, World Bank Secretary Mercy Tembon, Ukraine Minister of Finance Serhiy Marchenko, International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
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EU lawmakers push to weaken corporate sustainability disclosure
European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union, Mairead McGuinness speaks during the press conference on...
Analysts lower EU carbon price forecasts on weak industry, power demand
LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Analysts have lowered price forecasts for EU carbon permits for 2024 and 2025 on expectations...
EU watchdog piles pressure on banks to better quantify climate risks
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Banks may not be fully reflecting risks from climate change in their capital buffers and...
Yellen sticks to view U.S. economy headed for soft landing
U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen holds a news conference at the Museum of the Water Civilization in Morocco on...
IMF says global economy ‘limping along,’ cuts growth forecast for China, euro area
Global growth forecast unchanged at 3.0% in 2023Inflation dropping but 'not quite there yet'-IMF chief economistIMF raises U.S. forecast, cuts...
Shortfall in climate change cash grows ahead of COP28
A general view shows the plenary hall during an international replenishment conference for the United Nations Green Climate Fund in Bonn, Germany, October 5, 2023. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay Acquire Licensing RightsUN climate fund adds cash but still below targetUN warns of surging need for funds to cope with climate changeJapan adds $1 bln to fund, US money still missingGermany asks China, Gulf states to contributeBERLIN/BRUSSELS, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The United Nations' main fund for helping vulnerable countries cope with climate change said on Thursday it had raised $9.3 billion, falling...
EU gives nod to “world’s first” green bond standards
European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON,...
Banks behind 70% jump in greenwashing incidents in 2023 -report
A view shows skyscraper office properties at La Defense business and financial district near Paris, France, June 26, 2023. REUTERS/Stephanie...
EU’s candidate climate chief takes aim at fossil fuel subsidies, document shows
Wopke Hoekstra arrives at the Binnenhof for the Council of Ministers in The Hague, Netherlands July 14, 2023. REUTERS/Piroschka van...
