Climate Risks in Albania and their Relevance to the Central Bank
Margerita Topalli and
Pierre Monnin | 14 March 2023
Monetary,
Policy Briefs | Tags:
Central Banks,
Climate Change,
Financial Stability,
Sustainable Finance Climate change has far-reaching impacts, both in breadth and magnitude that are starting to affect the economy and society in Albania. Mitigating them and positioning the Albanian economy on a sustainable path requires important structural transformations and investments.
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Keeping Risks in Check. Towards a Comprehensive Reflection of Climate Risks on Central Bank Balance Sheets
Julia Anna Bingler | 27 February 2023
Monetary,
Blog | Tags:
Asset Purchases,
Central Banks,
Climate Risks,
Financial Governance Central banks have been highlighting the financial risks from climate change for several years. The fact that they are still not accounting for these risks across all their operations is striking. This must change.
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The Swiss National Bank Struggles to Manage Climate Risks
Pierre Monnin | 6 January 2023
Monetary,
Op-Eds | Tags:
Central Banks,
Climate Risk,
Financial Stability In Europe and elsewhere, central banks are implementing measures to contain financial risks associated with climate change in their asset portfolios. The Swiss National Bank is not among the leaders in this area.
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Supporting the Just Transition: a Roadmap for Central Banks and Financial Supervisors
Pierre Monnin and
Nick Robins | 22 December 2022
Monetary,
Policy Briefs | Tags:
Central Banks,
Financial Inclusion,
Financial Supervision,
Inequality,
Transition risks Shifting to a sustainable economy will reshape the outlook for countries and sectors across the world. Managed well, the net zero transition could lead to more and better jobs as well as reduced risks from climate shocks. Managed poorly, however, it could result not
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