Macroeconomics of Climate - Climate Risks for the Financial Sector

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Session No.: OL 26.168
Location: Course conducted online
Date: May 1, 2026 - April 15, 2027 (50 weeks)
Delivery Method: Online Training
Primary Language: English
Presented by: Institute for Capacity Development and Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Placement in series: Fifth in a six-part Macroeconomics of Climate Change (MCCx) series
Course focus: Key components of financial and monetary policies to manage physical and transition climate risks

Target Audience:
- All government officials are welcome to register.
- Officials in finance, economy, and planning ministries who provide advice on macroeconomic policies or implement policy will find the course particularly beneficial.
Qualifications:
- Some knowledge of economics is helpful.
- Access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser is essential.

Updated and expanded online course offering practical and policy-oriented content on climate-related financial and monetary policy.
Emphasizes management of physical and transition climate risks through regulatory, supervisory, and central bank operational responses.
Integrates climate information architecture, regulation and supervision developments, stress testing and scenario analysis, and central bank operational adjustments.

Identify the need for improving the availability of climate-change-related financial information and the three building blocks underpinning climate information architecture.
Explain latest developments in regulation and supervision of climate related financial risks and the theoretical basis for climate risk regulation shaping designs of regulatory and supervisory frameworks.
Describe the importance of assessing climate risks using stress testing frameworks and provide an overview of climate scenarios as well as climate risk analysis frameworks.
Describe the implications of climate change risks on central bank operations and how central banks can adjust their operations to mitigate financial sector risks stemming from climate change.

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