IMF says it is 'gearing up' to integrate climate risks into economic analysis

Michael Holder
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New IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says climate risk should be 'front and centre' of the financial body's work

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is "gearing up to very rapidly" integrate climate and environmental risks into its economic analyses, the organisation's new head Kristalina Georgieva has said, in...

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