The need for a deep understanding among senior finance sector professionals of the risks posed by climate change has never been greater. The science tells us that unless deep decarbonisation is achieved within the next decade, the world runs the risk of facing irreversible catastrophic consequences. The latest reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) point to the urgent need for immediate reduction in greenhouse gas emissions as well as the removal of accumulated emissions. These will not be achieved without the financial sector’s contribution.
/PRNewswire/ With families and nations scrambling to hang on during the economic rollercoaster of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 50 top researchers from.
/PRNewswire/ With families and nations scrambling to hang on during the economic rollercoaster of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 50 top researchers from.
from the Philadelphia FedThe U.S. economy for the current quarter looks weaker now than it did three months ago, according to 36 forecasters surveyed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. The panel predicts real GDP will grow at an annual rate of 6.8 percent this quarter, down 0.7 percentage point from the prediction in the last survey.
Managing our own finances marks the start of independence and adulthood.
As you start earning your keep, you have full liberty on how to spend your money. Shiok right?
But with great power comes great responsibility.
As new apparel or cafes catch your eye, it is wise to not turn away from “boring” financial management.
After all, your bank account is not a bottomless pit of money, and an overindulgence in what you want right now may compromise your ability to meet your needs in the future.
So, how?
Before you dive into it, take the first step by understanding some of the terms that your financial advisor or financially-woke friends might have been telling you.