Big swings in 2023, but global sustainable finance remains in rude health
Sustainable finance has seen some remarkable trends so far in 2023 – exceptional growth in green issuance contrasting with falls in US and Asian issuance
Political uncertainty in the Netherlands to slow greening of the economy
The fall of the Dutch government heightens uncertainty. While the GDP impact might be small, the potential impact for longer term policy challenges is larger
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European banks still have big steps to take before they live up to the European Central Bank’s supervisory expectations on climate-related and…
The $1.2tn infrastructure bill is a first step toward putting ambitious climate goals into policy and will accelerate the US’s clean energy…
Covid-19 has prompted firms and investors globally to accelerate their sustainability efforts as we've discovered in the recent Longitude/ING survey,…
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Pro-environmental behaviour: We care because others do
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Listen: Will US-Japan FX intervention be effective?
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Homes and mortgages 2018: Paying the price for greener homes