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Global sustainable debt issuance, covering bonds and loans raised by corporations, governments, and multilateral institutions to finance environmental, climate transition, and social projects, is set to return to growth this year, despite geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty, according to ING.
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Global sustainable debt issuance set to grow this year, says ING

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Global sustainable debt issuance, covering bonds and loans raised by corporations, governments, and multilateral institutions to finance environmental, climate transition,…

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Climate change could reduce the GDP of Italy by as much as six percentage points by the middle of the decade, and double the refinancing risks of Italian debt, according to new research by the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC).
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Climate change could reduce Italy’s GDP by 6% by 2050

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Climate change could reduce the GDP of Italy by as much as six percentage points by the middle of the…

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The global transition to net zero is likely to hit a 'structural wall' in emerging economies where debt repayments are often tied to foreign currencies, according to new analysis by the World Economic Forum.
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Global transition to net zero will face challenges in emerging economies reliant on foreign currency debt

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The global transition to net zero is likely to hit a ‘structural wall’ in emerging economies where debt repayments are…

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As consumers switch to electric vehicles, the shortfall in fuel tax revenues is likely to expose government budgets, particularly in lower-income countries
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Declining fuel tax from shift to electric vehicles to expose government budgets

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

As consumers switch to electric vehicles, the shortfall in fuel tax revenues is likely to expose government budgets, particularly in…

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Spain has become the latest country to contribute to the World Bank’s Livable Planet Fund (LPF), as part of a new package of support for sustainable development and debt relief.
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Spain contributes to World Bank’s Livable Planet Fund (LPF)

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Spain has become the latest country to contribute to the World Bank’s Livable Planet Fund (LPF), as part of a…

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Climate change presents a serious economic challenge to government finances, and has the potential to push some countries toward sovereign debt crises
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Economic impact of climate change to present a debt headache for governments

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

Climate change presents a serious economic challenge to government finances, and has the potential to push some countries toward sovereign…

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