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Remarks at the Summit for a new global financing pact

· Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (Euro area (EU))

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ContextSpeech by Christine Lagarde at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris.

Why it mattersLagarde explains how climate change affects inflation and bank soundness.

Problems raised
  1. Climate change is causing damage on every continent.
  2. Climate change affects inflation and central bank balance sheets.
  3. Climate risks threaten banks' soundness.
Solutions proposed
  1. Take every possible step to meet the Paris climate goal.
  2. Integrate climate change into ECB policy and supervision.
  3. Mobilise finance for the green transition globally.
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