London, 29 October 2021 The Bank of England is slipping behind G20 counterparts on action to green the financial system, despite the UK’s …
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6 in 10 Brits want to end fossil fuel finance
London, 10th November 2021 More than 6 in 10 people in the UK support policies to stop financial firms fuelling the climate crisis, new …
UK could see digital pound by ‘second half of the decade’: Positive Money response
London, 9 November 2021 The Treasury and the Bank of England today announced that a decision on whether to launch a Central Bank Digital …
Bank of England announces plan to green corporate bond purchases: Positive Money response
London, Friday 5 November 2021 Responding the the Bank of England’s announcement today on “greening” its Corporate Bond Purchase Scheme, …
Is the Bank of England using the wrong tools?
Central banks like to maintain that interest rates are the main way they can influence the economy. But behind this there are more powerful …
Mandatory transition plans and GFANZ announcements: Positive Money response
London, 3 November 2021 Responding to the Chancellor’s announcement of mandatory transition plans, as well as a commitment of $130tn in …
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Still too many promises and not enough action from G20 central banks
With the 'Finance' day at COP26 approaching, have the world’s biggest central banks and financial supervisors stepped up to the plate on …
#DefundClimateChaos: Hundreds of activists bring climate action to the Bank of England’s doorstep
On Friday 29th October, the eve of COP26, thousands of people took part in a global day of action calling on governments, banks and insurers …