London, 16 September 2021 Over 50 MPs and peers from across Britain’s main political parties have written to the Bank of England …
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BoE to make green gilts eligible for QE: Positive Money response
London, 23 July 2021 The Bank of England has confirmed that green gilts will be treated as equivalent to existing gilts and made eligible …
Encourage green lending to Build Back Better, government and Bank of England told – report
London, 23 June 2021 Report calls on policymakers to regulate private finance and unleash green investment Recent changes to the Bank …
Bank of England fuelling 3C warming: Positive Money response
London, 17 June 2021 - Research and campaign group Positive Money has called for the Bank of England to step-up its green efforts, after the …
Bank of England publishes climate stress tests: Positive Money response
London, 8 June 2021 - Responding to the publication of the Bank of England’s climate stress test scenarios this morning, Positive Money …
Bank must look beyond corporate bonds to fulfil green mandate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE London, 21 May 2021 In the first detailed proposal since the Treasury added a green objective to its mandate in …
Leaders and Laggards: Keeping score of green central banking in the G20
The world’s biggest central banks and financial supervisors are all talk and no action on tackling the climate crisis. Positive Money’s …
Central banks failing to match green rhetoric with action – report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Absence of high impact climate policies among G20 central banks, report reveals London, 31 March 2020 - Monetary …
The highs and lows of Governor Andrew Bailey’s first year
One year into his role as Governor, Andrew Bailey has reliably steered the Bank of England’s response to the Covid-induced economic …