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Disorderly climate transition: the risks for financial markets?

Published on 20th of March 2026

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Bulletin No. 262, article 2. If the transition to a low-carbon economy were to be delayed, abrupt and uncoordinated, it could lead to substantial losses on the financial markets. According to the forward-looking indicator presented in this article, equities would be the most exposed financial assets at global level, facing a sharp correction of 6.8% on average. However this number would vary considerably across different sectors.  developments. 

Updated on the 20th of March 2026