Political Quotes

On the recordJune 20, 2023
The financial impacts that result from the economic impacts of climate change and the transition to a lower carbon economy pose an emerging risk to the safety and soundness of financial institutions and the financial stability of the United States.
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Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

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Powell highlights climate change as a risk to financial stability.

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