Knowledge and Insight - Economy

October saw rising inflation, high interest rates and continued volatility of the pound, culminating in the appointment of both a new Prime Minister and a new Chancellor. We wait to see how they intend to manage the economy in the planned Autumn statement later in November.

Experts from different stakeholder groups met to discuss how financial institutions can measure biodiversity impacts and dependencies.

Rathbone Greenbank are delighted to be an official event partner for Good Money Week – the annual event of the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF).

With the cost-of-living crisis showing no sign of abating, this month’s Market Update considers the risks of energy and food shortages this winter, and a longer-term global recession - and what governments (and the financial sector) could do to help, while ensuring that emissions targets and net zero goals are met.

Are we heading for a global recession? In this month's Greenbank Market Update we look at the cost-of-living crisis in UK and Europe, implications of policies in US and China, and famines impacting the Global South.

Each year, Rathbone Greenbank Investments (Greenbank) brings together clients, partners and other responsible investment enthusiasts to explore and discuss a different environmental or social topic.