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The IMF is going to significantly step up its climate work
(15.03.2022)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Analysis
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Analysis
Climate change is one of the biggest macro-economic challenges the global economy will be facing in the coming decades. This has put pressure on international organizations to adapt and step up their work on climate. The ...
Increased flood risks caused by climate change will also affect banks
(22.01.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Analysis
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Analysis
Due to climate change, extreme weather events will become more frequent, resulting in material damage to buildings and other infrastructure. In Finland, for example, this will probably increase the risk of coastal floods. ...
International recommendations help in identifying investment risks and opportunities related to climate change
(18.02.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Climate change will significantly affect the environment and the economy in the coming decades. On account of climate change, companies will have to change and adapt their business models. The change in the economy and ...
Could the Green Supporting Factor help mitigate climate change?
(13.07.2020)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Analysis
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Analysis
The need for sustainable finance has grown because of the urgency to mitigate climate change. One proposal to encourage sustainable finance is the Green Supporting Factor, which would make it less costly for entities in ...
ECB revised its monetary policy strategy – what’s changed?
(12.10.2021)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2021
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2021
The ECB’s revised monetary policy strategy has now been adopted. The new 2% inflation target is clear and unambiguous. The target is symmetric, meaning both negative and positive deviations of inflation from the target are ...
Financial Stability Assessment : Debt risks amplified by housing company loans
(18.12.2018)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 5/2018
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 5/2018
Housing company loans and consumer credit add to high and rising levels of household indebtedness. The macroprudential toolkit needs to be replenished with borrower-based instruments that take into account loan applicants’ ...
Editorial: Now is the time to strengthen the public finances and the foundations for productivity growth
(18.12.2018)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 5/2018
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 5/2018
Finland's economy will continue to grow, although its pace of expansion has for the time being moved past its peak. Growth is similarly expected to continue in the euro area; however, its inflationary outlook still calls ...
Sustainable finance : a road towards a climate neutral Europe
(29.10.2019)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Successful climate change mitigation and adaptation require not only the right type of incentives and technology but also investments. A key question in sustainable finance is finding ways for reorienting investments more ...
Mitigation of climate risks calls for new perspectives and cooperation
(28.10.2019)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Assessing, modelling and pricing of risks is among the core activities of financial sector companies. The realisation of risks is always subject to uncertainty: the longer the time horizon for risk realisation, the harder ...
Assessing transition risks in banks’ corporate loan portfolios
(24.01.2023)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Analysis
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Analysis
Climate change is forcing the economy to transit towards a more sustainable future. Transition risks are related to the process of adjustment to a low-carbon economy. Granular data are needed to analyse the transition ...