Olaf Sleijpen: When economists agree – the role of central banks in the green transition

Olaf Sleijpen: When economists agree – the role of central banks in the green transition

“As a central bank, our objective is to maintain price stability and to safeguard financial stability. Climate change and nature degradation have an impact on both and, hence, fall squarely within our mandate.”

[COMMENTARY] This is a good article on the role of central banks in the green transition. However, it does not discuss whether central banks should engage in directly financing it.
When economists agree – the role of central banks in the green transition, by Olaf Sleijpen, November 27, 2024, Bank for International Settlements, Switzerland.

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *