The digitization of payments is a bold trend and it is in particular to support this digitization that central banks are working on the implementation of their Central Bank Digital Currencies (the CBDCs). Central banks are accelerating on these projects and it seems likely that there will be a digital currency war in the coming years.
The French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) and the Paris financial center demonstrate their mobilization in the fight against climate change through the implementation of stress tests aimed at emphasizing the importance for financial institutions and supervisors to amplify and accelerate their actions in response to the climate emergency. With Johann Achard, financial engineer at CPR AM.
The demand for certain metals will increase dramatically with the acceleration of clean technologies. But the lack of investment in the production of these metals increases the likelihood of tensions and price increases that could ... slow down the energy transition. It seems clear that certain metals like cobalt, nickel and lithium will become central in tomorrow's economy.
What is the the scope of the SFDR (“Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation”)? What is at stake for CPR AM and more generally for asset management companies? Answers by Catherine Crozat, Head of ESG Project at CPR AM.
The prices of natural gas and coal have risen sharply in recent weeks, and have reached record levels in some cases. Nevertheless, it remains relevant to question the "right" price of fossil fuels against a backdrop of energy transition.
Digitization is virtually everywhere. It is transforming the ways of consuming and producing, and therefore the business model of companies. But just how big is the digital economy?
Since arriving at the White House, Joe Biden has announced very ambitious climate goals. However, the success of his climate policy will depend very much on whether or not the infrastructure plans, currently being negotiated in Congress, are passed.
While the idea that accommodative monetary policies imply an increase in inequalities, a research paper presented at the Jackson Hole central bankers conference reverses the causality and tends to suggest that it is the rise in inequalities that causes the decline in equilibrium interest rates.
