Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe welcomes the fact that global finance ministers attending the joint World Bank and International Monetary Fund summit in Lima expressed their...
China’s central bank deputy governor, Yi Gang, has said that China must make green investments of between 2 and 4 trillion yuan (£205bn – £410bn) every year...
IMF’s financial counsellor José Viñals, has said the threat of instability and recession was one of a “triad of risks” that could knock 3% off global GDP....
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a new report that suggests the stagnation of wages for poor and middle class families could have been a...
Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has refused to cave in to pressures from the country’s creditors, saying that his government has done all it can to...
The influential International Monetary Fund (IMF) has left talks with Greece officials over the fate of the country’s economic future, citing a lack of progress in...
The Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has warned of the chaos that would ensue in the Eurozone should he and his ministers fail to reach an...
The Greek government has repeated its pledge to stick to debt repayment plans, just days after the Interior minister warned that the country was fast running...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that in 2015, the fossil fuel industry will receive $5.3trn in subsidies, surpassing annual health spending for all the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for policymakers to implement a “smarter” energy tax system that takes into account the damage fossil fuels do to...
Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild is to sue the organiser of a conference on inclusive capitalism, claiming it was her idea. The summit took place in...
Financial markets must reform in order to make capitalism more inclusive and address the challenges of inequality and trust, Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of...
Despite reforms in recent years, banks that are deemed ‘too big to fail’ are still taking bigger risks because of the expectation that governments will support...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded the UK’s economic growth forecasts, despite leading economists claiming the growth wasn’t being reflected in workers’ wages. The IMF,...
Executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Christiana Figueres has urged governments and industries to “do their homework” in tackling climate change,...