· Christine Lagarde Wiki · European Central Bank WikiRemarks at the Summit for a new global financing pact
Read full speech on ecb.europa.eu ↗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
- Climate change is causing damage on every continent.
- Climate change affects inflation and central bank balance sheets.
- Climate risks threaten banks' soundness.
Solutions proposed
- Take every possible step to meet the Paris climate goal.
- Integrate climate change into ECB policy and supervision.
- Mobilise finance for the green transition globally.