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Central Banking Jens Weidmann Print this page   The president of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Jens Weidmann, withdrew his opposition to greening European Central Bank bond purchases on June 2. Weidmann called for adjusting the ECB’s purchases of bonds from polluting companies, in a speech at the Bank for International Settlements’ Green Swan conference. Weidmann’s new stance is a significant reversal of his previous opposition. The Bundesbank president had previously rejected proposals to “green” asset purchases, insisting the ECB’s mandate is Only users who have a paid ...

SPEECH The embrace of the horizon: Forcefully moving with the changing tide for climate action in financial sector policies Speech by Frank Elderson, Chair of the Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System, Member of the Executive Board and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at The Green Swan Conference – Coordinating finance on climate Frankfurt am Main, 3 June 2021 Many thanks to the organisers for inviting me to address this conference with so many distinguished speakers. I am truly honoured to have the opportunity to speak at this important even...

Euro zone government bond yields slipped one to two basis points lower in early trading on Wednesday, edging down ahead of the European Central Bank meeting next week. Yields were little...

The Bank for International Systems (BIS), Bank of France, International Monetary Fund and Network for Greening the Financial System will be hosts to a unique climate change conference that begins Tuesday, June 2nd.

Tackling climate change as a central bank: Between motivation, obligation and limitation How can we as a central bank contribute to tackling climate change? What's our role as a central bank and supervisor? Our new host Katie Ranger discusses these questions with Executive Board members Isabel Schnabel and Frank Elderson in this episode of The ECB Podcast. The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank. Published on 12 May 2021 and recorded on 7 May 2021. In this episode