October 8, 2021/EBRD By EBRD multimedia team Image Credit: EBRD Listen, download and rate our podcast COP26, or the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, will bring international stakeholders together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. It takes place next month in […]
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Building Climate Scenario Analysis on the Foundations of Economic Research
October 7, 2021/US Federal Reserve By Governor Lael Brainard At the 2021 Federal Reserve Stress Testing Research Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts I want to thank all of you for joining our research conference and the organizing committee for inviting me to share some thoughts on climate […]
Sub-Saharan Africa Exits Recession in 2021 but Recovery Still Vulnerable
October 6, 2021/World Bank Group This rebound is currently fueled by elevated commodity prices, a relaxation of stringent pandemic measures, and recovery in global trade, but remains vulnerable given the low rates of vaccination Sub-Saharan Africa is set to emerge from the 2020 recession sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic with […]

